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Analysis: Australia experiences embarrassing amphibious gap
The Australian Army has a vexing problem. How can it deliver its M1A1 AIM Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) ashore from the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships?
VADM Tim Barrett, the Chief of Navy, admitted at a Budget Senate Estimates hearing on ...
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