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Australia has just signed its biggest-ever defence deal with Japan — a groundbreaking agreement worth billions to build 11 next-generation Mogami-class frigates. These stealth warships can launch 128 missiles and travel nearly twice as far as Australia’s current fleet. Three ships will be built in Japan, with eight more in Australia, marking a new era of military cooperation between the two nations. Here’s how this game-changing deal will reshape Australia's naval power and why it matters for the Indo-Pacific region. WooGlobe Ref : WGA186547 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00Australia just made history with Japan, signing the biggest defense deal the two nations have ever seen.

00:05This game-changing agreement will see Australia get 11 next-generation Mogami-class frigates,

00:10cutting-edge stealth warships, armed with long-range missile systems.

00:15These advanced ships are being built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

00:18and will replace Australia's aging Anzac-class frigates.

00:22The difference? Massive.

00:24Mogami-class frigates can travel up to 10,000 nautical miles,

00:28nearly double the range of the current fleet.

00:31And they need fewer crew members to operate.

00:34And here's the kicker.

00:35Each ship can fire four times more air defense missiles than before.

00:39That's 128 missiles ready to launch, a giant leap in firepower.

00:44Three of the ships will be built in Japan, with the remaining eight constructed in Australia,

00:49all part of a massive $35.5 billion naval upgrade.

00:53This deal isn't just about ships.

00:55It's a bold step in military cooperation between Japan and Australia,

01:00boosting their ability to work with each other and with the U.S.

01:03And as tensions rise in the region,

01:05both countries see this as a key move to strengthen security and deterrence.

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Australia Just Signed Its Biggest Warship Deal Ever — With Japan

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