China’s new sub silently introduced
The Dec 3 three-nation announcement of progress on the AUKUS pact to deliver nuclear-powered submarines and other high-tech capacities keeps the deal’s momentum going....
Congress approves Australian sub purchases
Australia is set to acquire its first nuclear-powered submarine by 2032 after key members of the United States Congress agreed to fast-track legislation to...
AI to track Chinese submarines
Australia will join the US and UK to test a new way of tracking Chinese submarines using artificial intelligence, with the news coming a...
Govt defends naval budgeting
Three days before the defense ministers of AUKUS are gathering in California, the Australian minister for defense industry, Pat Conroy, offered a full-throated defense...
Australian Nuclear-Powered Submarines: Addressing the why?
In this episode of the #saltwaterstrategists, Goldrick Seminar series, we hear from Rear Admiral Matt Buckley, Head Nuclear-Powered Submarine Capability on Australian Nuclear-Powered Submarines:...
More details on AUKUS subs timeline
The U.S. Navy intends to sell Australia used Virginia-class attack submarines in 2032 and 2035, plus a new boat in 2038, leaders said, Defense...
More time at sea and better readiness
“It’s counterintuitive,” the head of U.S. submarine forces acknowledges, but the Navy’s ballistic missile submarine force is spending more time operating at sea while...
Two submarines a year from now on
The U.S. Navy and the submarine sector hope in 2024 they can begin reliably delivering two attack submarines annually, following work disruptions that threw...
Uncrewed undersea capability for AUKUS
The UK, US and Australia have strengthened their maritime forces, introducing new uncrewed undersea vessels to extend the range and lethality of their warfare...
AUKUS sceptics are missing the point
The wars raging in Europe and the Middle East remind us that conflicts erupt suddenly. It's a point that some AUKUS critics have seized...