With the latest updates on Australia’s possible purchases of five US Virgina-class nuclear submarines revealed by Western media ahead of the AUKUS meeting in the US, Chinese watchers have urged…
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An imminent agreement at the “Ocos” summit to supply Australia with submarines
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansUS, British and Australian leaders are meeting Monday in California, where they are expected to strike a deal on the sale of submarines to Canberra, in unprecedented cooperation amid growing…
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Strengthening the “Okos” alliance.. Sunak in America to end the Australian submarine deal
by junitopby junitopAmid “concerns” about the growing threat from China, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will head to the United States on Sunday to finalize details of a submarine deal aimed at…
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is to fly to California later to discuss key details of a new defence agreement with his Australian and US counterparts. The 2021 Aukus pact…
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Expert queries US submarines option for AUKUS
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossAustralia would have to heavily rely on America to crew nuclear submarines if it buys a number of US Virginia class vessels, a defence expert says. Media reports suggest up…
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South Australia to be ‘big beneficiary’ of AUKUS: Australian PM
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossAustralia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that South Australia state would be a “big beneficiary” of the landmark AUKUS defence pact, which is expected to see Australia buy…
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McGowan flags China trip, direct flights following WA’s AUKUS win
by Kit Westby Kit WestWest Australian Premier Mark McGowan has announced he plans to travel to China next month to discuss direct flights from Perth to Guangzhou. The revelation comes as Prime Minister Anthony…
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AUKUS submarines ‘transformational’ for Australia
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesConcerns over joint-crewing on Australia’s future nuclear-powered submarines are “over-hyped” with the AUKUS partnership to be “transformational” for the nation’s workers. US Congressman Joe Courtney, co-chair of Washington’s “AUKUS Caucus”…
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Navy starts recruitment drive to service AUKUS submarines deal
Australia will need 20,000 more workers to build a new submarine fleet and transform the nation’s defence over the next three decades under forecasts to be revealed within days as…
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Australia to receive ‘highest quality’ submarines, not ‘clunkers’, US congressman Joe Courtney says
A senior US politician has declared Australia will receive the “highest-quality” Virginia-class nuclear submarines, vowing the United States will not be “foisting off clunkers” to its ally. A long-awaited joint…
