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4Tran said:

It's over 3000km from the nearest battlefield. If the USN is forced to use Australia as the closest safe port then they've already lost the war.

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Closer than Hawaii! This is off-topic for the India thread, but even if Australia isn't useful to the US militarily, denying China an ally (and major supplier of iron/coal) and gaining a vassal that you can milk money from is to the US advantage.