The Australian military is set to start recruiting certain non-citizens to increase its troop numbers, the government announced on Tuesday. This initiative will be open only to individuals from other Five Eyes intelligence-sharing countries who hold permanent residency in Australia. This effort is part of a broader strategy to create a military capable of withstanding potential foreign coercion.
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