In Australia for the first time in the last ten years will check the combat capability of the army

Australia responds to the threat of global security to check the combat capability of its army (photo: army. gov. au) in Australia has announced an army's combat test, this will happen for the first time in the last ten years. This was stated by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, writes SBS. According to him, the greatest strategic inspection of the combat capability of the Australian troops is necessary to protect the country and prevent conflicts.

This statement was made against the background of a full -scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine, as well as the aggravation of the situation around Taiwan, caused by a visit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of US Congress Nancy Pelosi.

"This check will prepare Australia for effective response to a changing regional and global strategic situation and will ensure that the opportunities and structure of defense forces, their accessibility and maximum return on investment," said Albanese. The army is planned to attract a retired Augus Houston Aviation Marshal and the former Ministry of Defense Head of Stephen Smith.

Recommendations on the structure, number and readiness of the Australian Army for the period from 2023 to 2033 and will further be represented by the Government no later than March 2023. The test will be conducted on the basis of intelligence and strategic assessments of the most pressing threats to Australia's safety. A number of countries in the world are concerned about the preparation of its armed forces against the background of global security threats.