Japan and Australia have been asked by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby to detail their commitments in the case of a U.S.

Elbridge Colby is issuing a challenge to the direction of Australian strategic policy, from defence spending levels and the ...

Political analyst Joe Siracusa says Elbridge Colby is trying to "embarrass" the Australian government through his AUKUS ...

The comments follow bombshell revelations Australian defence officials had been asked by the US to commit to a course of ...

The Pentagon is urging Japan and Australia to clarify what role they would play if the U.S. and China went to war over Taiwan ...

Elbridge Colby’s memo highlighting U.S. weapons shortages influenced the decision to pause some arms shipments to Ukraine.

The Pentagon has contacted Japan and Australia to determine their potential involvement if the U.S. and China were to engage ...

A Liberal frontbencher says the United States “can’t expect” Australia to declare its military position on a hypothetical ...

The Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to clarify their roles in a potential U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan, the ...

The Pentagon has urged Japan and Australia to specify their roles if a U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan arises. Elbridge Colby has been leading these discussions, emphasizing the need for allies to ...

A key member of the Trump administration is demanding to know what Australia would do if conflict broke out over Taiwan.

The Pentagon is urging Japan and Australia to clarify what role they would play if the US and China went to war over the ...