Australia to build own missiles in collaboration with U.S.

Australia will build its own missiles through a AU$1 billion ($760 million) project in close collaboration with the United States, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday.The project called the Sovereign Guided Weapons Enterprise would support missile and guided weapons manufacturing for use "across the Australian Defence Force," as a part of the government's 10-year investment into the nation's defense industry."As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, having the ability for self-reliance, be it vaccine development or the defence of Australia, is vital to meeting our own requirements in a …READ FULL ARTICLE