Saab’s submarine offer to Netherlands
With the support of Sweden and the United Kingdom, Saab has presented a proposal to the Netherlands to replace their existing submarines, Naval Technology reports.
The offer...
US Republicans call for sub shipbuilding Boost
On 26 July a group of twenty-two Republican senators wrote to President Biden seeking an increase in the US submarine building capacity. This plan...
Britain’s big SSN AUKUS commitment
By Euan Graham*
The pathway to Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines, under Pillar 1 of the AUKUS partnership, assigns a prominent role to the UK, as...
Indian Navy’s extra submarines
The Indian Navy’s submarine fleet is poised to receive a significant boost with the acquisition of three new Kalvari Class (Scorpène-class) from France, the...
US N-sub’s damage revealed
The Navy has posted new pictures of its Seawolf class nuclear fast attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN-22), which was badly damaged when it struck...
US Senate bill on N-subs transfer
The U.S. Senate took a tangible step forward to supply the Royal Australian Navy with its own nuclear attack boats with a new AUKUS...
How Australia’s SSN’s will benefit munitions industry
By Lee Goddard*
While much of the commentary around the historic trilateral AUKUS submarine deal has been focussed on the submarine’s nuclear-powered capability, there’s another...
Congressional fight over N-subs acquisition
House lawmakers are poised for a debate on what restrictions should be placed on the administration before it can legally send any Virginia-class fast...
CN: Australia should have its own nuclear school
A nuclear power school should be built in Adelaide or Perth if the nation is serious about developing its sovereign AUKUS capability and wants...
Australian Submarine Agency launched
The Australian Government has taken the next step (1 July 2023) towards delivering Australia’s conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines, with the launch of the Australian Submarine...