Australia’s northern neighbours cautious over US military build-up in Northern Australia | ABC News
The US military presence in northern Australia is growing, including increased US defence spending and international participation in joint-force exercises.
Experts say Indonesia, one of Australia’s closest Asian neighbours, is concerned the US’s expanded presence could increase tensions in the region.
By Oliver Chaseling for ABC News Northern Territory
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