Navy announces $11.1bn ‘new fleet of lethality’
A revamp of the Royal Australian Navy will see the number of warships more than double and the addition of missile-firing drone ships. See the full details.
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.
A revamp of the Royal Australian Navy will see the number of warships more than double and the addition of missile-firing drone ships. See the full details.
The premier has hailed revamped plans for Australia’s future navy as a big win for Adelaide’s shipbuilding industry – but the opposition leader sees it very differently.
The defence minister has confirmed plans to build Hunter class frigates in Adelaide will be cut back, but a new project will be unveiled to take their place.
Six Hunter-class frigates are likely to be built in Adelaide instead of nine, and the navy will be bolstered by a new fleet of small warships, according to reports.
Peter Malinauskas says the nuclear submarines project will be far more complex and transformative for SA than the car industry, requiring generations of skilled workers.
Christopher Pyne was one of the chief architects of Australia’s scrapped Naval French submarine plan. So why does he think the AUKUS deal is such an outstanding decision?
Two major things happened this week that should make South Australians extremely proud and excited for the future, Premier Peter Malinauskas says.
Penny Wong’s new-found faith in nuclear capabilities, gives hope to every person battling to pay their skyrocketing power bills, writes Vikki Campion.
There is no better place for nuclear waste than South Australia. But why stop there, writes Caleb Bond.
The Pentagon has approved the sale of up to 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles to Australia as part of the AUKUS pact. See why it’s significant.
Days after the AUKUS deal was finalised, the Pentagon has given the green light to sell Australia hundreds of missiles.
Premier Peter Malinauskas has rebuked fellow Labor premiers over waste from AUKUS boats as he tours the UK’s huge nuclear submarine shipyard.
Anthony Albanese has returned from his most significant overseas trip, defending the AUKUS subs deal, but playing down the potential for war.
Paul Keating was quick to get stuck into Penny Wong for travelling around the Pacific with ‘a lei around her neck’, but photos reveal the former PM was guilty of much the same thing.
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