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PENTAGON28 OCT 2026 · 02:43 UTC

Readout of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's Meeting with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Australia Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles met in the Philippines and discussed ongoing initiatives to strengthen defense cooperation and the U.S.-Australia Alliance.

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Source: PENTAGON
Source type: Official RSS / Atom feed
Original: war.gov ↗
Published: 28 OCT 2026 · 02:43 UTC
Retrieved: 28 OCT 2026 · 03:33 UTC
Desk: Washington (editorial category)
Summary: Quoted from the official release — not AI-generated.
Location: The Pentagon, Arlington, VA — the issuing agency's headquarters, not the place of the events.

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