Defence Set to Give US More Military Access

1. What are the US and Australian military forces agreeing to currently? What the specific implications of this agreement?
The forces are agreeing to give US access into Australian bases as well as information. This will create significant military escalation between and Australia and the US.

2. What is the name of the summit where Australia's Defense Minister and the US's Secretary of Defence will meet?AUSMIN is the name of the summit.

3. Which country is the US specifically reacting to?China

4. What are the US planners looking to achieve with this agreement regarding troop movement?A better placement of troops for future threats and uncertainties.

5. What are other key areas of discussion at the summit?Other topics discussed at the meeting include; cyber security, progress in Afghanistan and the state of the Joint Strike Fighter project. Australia plans to buy up to 100 of the revolutionary multi-role jets.

6. What does this agreement mean for Australia's future in the Regional and Global context?
This agreement means that Australia's will become more involved in the US's military strategies and they will be more involved in our training process. It also means that Australia could become more powerfully in terms of defence and global relationships.