‘Monumental’: Major update for defence pact
Key players in making Australia’s AUKUS submarine fleet a reality are getting to work.
AUKUS
The AUKUS a landmark agreement between the US, UK and Australia, which was announced to share military technology and boost combined military strength in the Asia-Pacific region.
We need a little dose of Donald Trump in Australia
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Brits float big idea to save Adelaide from disaster
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‘No excuses to cut’ $45bn Adelaide frigate build
One of the architects of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine build has warned about cuts to Adelaide’s $45bn frigate project.
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‘Very significant milestone’: AUKUS brings another first
Australian forces will partner with the US in one of the most famous battlegrounds in the Pacific in the next step of the AUKUS pact.
Scomo under fire for AUKUS job
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