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Saturday, February 19, 2011

How Australia Is Networking Its Forces

Boeing 737-700 AEW&C (Wedgetail)Australia is integrating three new operational elements into its advanced, network-centric military—a squadron of Wedge­tail aircraft, the first two squadrons of F/A-18F Super Hornets and the Vigi­lare theater surveillance integration system.

All are designed as the backbone of a small, highly responsive force.

The country is refashioning its armed services as the core of an international force—integrating a variety of foreign participants—that will be capable of responding to military emergencies or natural disasters.

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