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Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work met yesterday with Australian Assistant Minister for Defense Stuart Robert at the Pentagon to discuss the deep bilateral defense cooperation between the U.S. and Australia, according to a Defense Department news release.
During the 30-minute meeting, Work conveyed his gratitude for Australia’s current and past contributions in Iraq and Afghanistan, the release said.
The deputy secretary and assistant minister discussed opportunities for collaboration on the department’s Defense Innovation Initiative, progress on Australia’s 2015 Defence White Paper, and business reforms within their respective organizations, according to the release.
The two leaders also discussed progress implementing the U.S. force posture initiatives in Australia’s Northern Territory, the release said.
This was Work’s first meeting with Robert, according to the release.
Story by DoD News, Defense Media Activity
| Date Taken: | 04.27.2015 |
| Date Posted: | 07.03.2025 10:06 |
| Story ID: | 504084 |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, US |
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