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Australian troops moving north in army overhaul

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Hundreds of Australian troops will be relocated to Northern Queensland as part of a major restructure of the army. Defence Minister Richard Marles says the shake-up is in response to recommendations from the Defence Strategic Review and is about ensuring the nation has 'the army of the future'.
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