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Australia hosts its largest joint military exercise yet

SBS World News Radio: Thirty-thousand troops, 21 war ships and more than 200 aircraft are taking part in Australia's largest joint military exercise with the United States.

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Australia hosts its largest joint military exercise yet

Held every two years, the operation taking place in Queensland also includes New Zealand, Canada and Japan. SBS World News reporter Myles Morgan is in Rockhampton and he's speaking here to Greg Dyett.


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