Brisbane Times ·general ·1 hour ago

Pyne’s AUKUS summit stunned by sudden sacking of Trump’s navy boss

U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan was abruptly dismissed just before Christopher Pyne's AUKUS conference in Washington on Wednesday. His firing, attributed to ongoing tensions with Pentagon leadership, followed a keynote speech advocating for naval shipbuilding. Phelan's replacement, Hung Cao, is expected to align more closely with the administration's defense priorities.

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