Australia will invest another $4.6 billion in Australian Naval Infrastructure to support the nuclear-powered submarine construction yard at Osborne.
Rolls-Royce Submarines has officially broken ground and started foundational work on a new manufacturing facility at its Raynesway site in Derby.
Australia said Submarine Rotational Force-West has moved another step closer to being established.
The U.S. Navy has reestablished Submarine Squadron 3 to support Submarine Rotational Force-West, a key element of the AUKUS security partnership.
The U.S. Navy has established Naval Support Activity Stirling in Perth, Western Australia, as part of AUKUS.
Australia will buy three second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the United States under a revised AUKUS plan intended to simplify the country’s nuclear-powered submarine acquisition.
AUKUS defence ministers have reaffirmed their commitment to the trilateral security partnership after meeting in Singapore.
Lockheed Martin Australia has been selected by the Australian government as the preferred combat system integration strategic partner for the country’s future fleet of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarines, marking another milestone in the AUKUS programme.
Rolls-Royce said its MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected to power Australia’s new fleet of upgraded Mogami-class frigates.
BAE Systems Australia has announced a new qualification programme inviting Australian metal fabrication businesses to support the future SSN-AUKUS submarine programme.
BAE Systems Australia has outlined the growing importance of cyber capabilities within the AUKUS trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The United States has approved a potential $1 billion expansion of support for the United Kingdom under the AUKUS security partnership, aimed at advancing next-generation nuclear-powered submarines.
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