Australia 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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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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The relationship between China and Australia has slowed down. Is the Orcus nuclear submarine still necessary?
US President Biden, British Prime Minister Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Albanese will gather at the US Naval Base in California on March 13 to discuss Australia’s purchase of nuclear…
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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…
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Australia, US and UK Unveil AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Plans
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenMeeting of countries’ leaders comes 18 months after US-UK-Australia security pact set up to counter China in Asia Pacific. The leaders of the United States, United Kingdom and Australia have…
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Sunak heads to US to unveil latest news on Australian nuclear sub deal
Rishi Sunak will fly to San Diego on Sunday to unveil plans for supplying Australia with nuclear-powered submarines under the Aukus scheme amid concerns about the growing threat from China.…
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British-Australian Ministerial Conference Statement Opposes Changes to the Status Quo in the Taiwan Strait
by Freddy Evansby Freddy Evans[The Epoch Times, February 04, 2023] (Reported by Epoch Times reporter Lin Zirong) On Thursday (February 2), Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (Penny Wong) and Australian Defense Minister and Deputy…
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Foreign and defense ministers meet in London and Portsmouth Britain and Australia to step up their joint strategies
Elaf from London: Today, Wednesday, the British foreign and defense ministers will host their Australian counterparts for talks in London and Portsmouth on cooperation on climate, security and trade.The annual…
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