Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's Meeting With Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles

Department of Defense Spokesman John Ullyot provided the following readout:

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles at the Pentagon to discuss key priorities to advance through the U.S.-Australia Alliance. The leaders discussed shared security concerns in the Indo-Pacific region, accelerating U.S. force posture initiatives in Australia, advancing defense industrial base cooperation on munitions, and key regional partnerships. The Secretary welcomed Australia's $500 million contribution under AUKUS to the U.S. Submarine Industrial Base that it provided this week as a key element of advancing defense industrial collaboration between our two countries and strengthening the bilateral alliance with Australia.

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/4060748/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseths-meeting-with-australias-deputy-pr/

Detroit Mayor, Running for Governor of Michigan in 2026 as an Independent, is Already Campaigning

Long time DEMOCRAP Mayor Mike Duggan

Dems are already jumping ship.

They are moving to independent or infiltrate and run a s a republican.

They know their ship has sailed.

https://ballot-access.org/2025/02/08/detroit-mayor-running-for-governor-of-michigan-in-2026-as-an-independent-is-already-campaigning/