Defence Industries Minister Pat Conroy reveals end date for US submarines rotation in WA
Defence Industries Minister Pat Conroy has put a time limit on US submarines rotating through the HMAS Stirling…
AUKUS shipyards in Adelaide to receive $4.6 billion funding lift
The shipyards that will construct Australia’s fleet of AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines have been handed a $4.6 billion funding…
‘Progressive patriotism’ central to Pat Conroy’s AUKUS pitch to Labor faithful
Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy is set to make an appeal to the Labor faithful to get behind…
Can one optimal pathway have two lanes? When it comes to AUKUS submarines, apparently yes
For an arm of the government tasked with a fairly straightforward mission — that is, fighting — Defence…
Second-hand Virginia-class submarines were Australia’s first pick for AUKUS
It was always Australia’s preference to get three second-hand submarines, a senior defence official has revealed in Senate…
Australia to buy three second-hand United States submarines under AUKUS shake-up
Defence Minister Richard Marles says Australia will make “significant” savings under an AUKUS shift that will see the…
AUKUS partners unveil plan to develop underwater drones by 2027
The US, Australia and United Kingdom have unveiled a new “signature” project to develop cutting edge weapons systems…
‘Terribly concerning’: Port Kembla identified as preferred AUKUS base in secret documents
A secret report commissioned by the previous NSW government identified Port Kembla as the ideal location for an…
UK parliament’s AUKUS inquiry report questions if Britain can keep submarine promises
British politicians have cast doubt on their country’s ability to develop and deliver nuclear submarines promised as part…
Prime Minister announces $3.9 billion ‘down payment’ towards $30b Adelaide submarine shipyard
The South Australian and federal governments have released plans worth $30 billion for a shipyard in Adelaide that…