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Live: Hegseth thanks Australiafor 'matched' defence capabilities

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth thanks Australia for its ongoing friendship and the need to "ensure our capabilities match and are complementary". Follow live.

This story summarizes reporting from ABC News Australia. Read the original for full context. Wire items stay in our news sitemap for seven days. Editorial policy.

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Holly Tregenza2 Sept 2026, 08:48 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia
Live: Hegseth thanks Australia for 'matched' defence capabilities

Australia — Holly Tregenza

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth thanks Australia for its ongoing friendship and the need to "ensure our capabilities match and are complementary". Follow live.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Holly Tregenza. Published 2 Sept 2026, 08:48 pm.

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