Singapore To Increase Training In Australia

KUALA LUMPUR—Up to 14,000 Singaporean troops will train in Australia by 2021 under an agreement signed between the two countries in Canberra on Oct. 13. Singapore will pay about $1.5 billion for new installations—urban live-firing facilities and combined arms firing ranges—at the Shoalwater Bay and...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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