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I think a big part of the "value" Australia provides is a physical presence close to the Pacific and East Asia, where NATO isn't really a factor. Obviously NAT
by andyferris 2y ago
I think a big part of the "value" Australia provides is a physical presence close to the Pacific and East Asia, where NATO isn't really a factor.
Obviously NATO is larger militarily but the US will want to protect both flanks (or project power across both the Atlantic and the Pacific).
- Dalewyn 2y ago"Giant, Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier" is definitely a practical benefit that Australia (and also Japan) has that the US really appreciates having.