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Australia's National Security

A Defence Update 2003
   

Contents

  
Foreword
Introduction
A Changed Strategic Environment
Global Terrorism

indentindentThe Threat

indentTerrorism in Southeast Asia

indentAustralia's Response
The Threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction

indentA Layered Response
A Troubled Region

indentSoutheast Asia

indentThe South Pacific

indentPapua New Guinea

indentOther Pacific Island Countries
Implications for Defence
ADF Operations 2002-03