US Approves Possible Tomahawk Missile Sale to Australia
- Australia will buy as many as 220 missiles for $895 million
- PM Albanese says Australia to review defense assets, location
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The US State Department approved a potential sale of Tomahawk missile systems worth $895 million to Australia, further tightening security ties between the two nations.
The provision of as many as 220 Tomahawk missiles to Australia would “support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the US,” the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a statement.