US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted Defence Minister Richard Marles in Washington on Saturday in his first meeting with a foreign counterpart since being appointed on January 29. Secretary of ...

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is in Washington for AUKUS discussions with newly appointed US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. The meeting marked Mr Hegseth’s first summit with a foreign ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles met his newly appointed US counterpart Pete Hegseth in Washington D.C on Friday, spruiking Australia’s contributions to US military infrastructure as an incentive ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth hosts Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles for a bilateral exchange at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, 2025. DoD Photo Secretary of Defense ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles, who is also deputy prime minister, became the first foreign counterpart to meet Hegseth since his controversial confirmation to the role, as he shored up the new ...

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles visited Washington over the weekend, meeting with US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth in the newly-installed Trump administration. Secretary of Defense ...

recognises the importance of the defence industrial base," Mr Hegseth said in opening remarks of a meeting in Washington with his Australian counterpart Richard Marles, according to a transcript ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles travelled to the US to meet with his American counterpart, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, in part to firm up a commitment from the new Trump administration for ...

Of course they won’t, but Defence Minister Richard Marles’ dash to Washington DC to meet his new US counterpart, Pete Hegseth, paid a powerful dividend in ensuring the Trump administration was ...

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth (L) welcomes Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles to the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Picture: AFP “It enhances our ability in ...

Richard Marles, according to a transcript released Saturday. Under AUKUS, Australia will pay the United States $3 billion to boost the capacity of the U.S. submarine industry, and Washington will ...