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Howard invoked ANZUS once in 75 years, sending Australia to war for America

The ANZUS Treaty was invoked once in 75 years, by Australia to fight for the US after 9/11.

Why it mattersThat single decision committed Australia to over two decades of military engagement and reshaped the nation's foreign policy.

AustraliaHoward's ANZUS invocation committed Australian forces to 20+ years of Middle East combat, a defining chapter in modern Australian military history.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 8 h ago

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