Socialist Republic of Australia Armed Forces
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| Socialist Republic of Australia Armed Forces | |
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| Founded | 1 January 1901 |
| Present form | 9 February 1976 |
| Country | Socialist Republic of Australia |
| Branch | Tri-service |
| Part of | Socialist Republic of Australia Government |
| Australian Defence Force Force Headquarters | Canberra |
| Size | Over 185,000 personnel (2007) |
| Commanders | |
| Commander in Chief | x, President of Australia |
| Minister of Defence | Marshal of Australia Peter Dennison |
| Chief of the Defence Staff | Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston |
| Secretary of Defence | Sir Nick Warner, AK |
| Vice Chief of the Defence Staff | Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie |
| Chief of Joint Operations | Lieutenant General David Hurley |
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| Ground | Socialist Republic of Australia Army |
| Sea | Socialist Republic of Australia Navy |
| Air | Socialist Republic of Australia Air Force |
| Expenditure | |
| Budget | $38 Billion (2007-8) |
| Percentage of GDP | 3.1% (2007-8) |
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| Department of Defence logo | 
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