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Pentagon endorses Australia submarine pact

The Pentagon said Thursday it has endorsed the tripartite AUKUS security pact with the United Kingdom and Australia, which would involve Canberra's acquisition of at least three Virginia-class nuclear ...
Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia was "very self-critical" as it looked to address challenges, including skilling its workforce, for the AUKUS nuclear submarine programme, ahead of AUKUS ...
The Australian Government has announced a contract under which South Australian company PMB Defence will collaborate with BAE Systems in the UK. This agreement will explore the inclusion of PMB ...
US, Australia Reaffirm Full-Speed AUKUS Submarine Pact Completed review, $1 billion boost submarine production under AUKUS pact ...
WASHINGTON – French officials in Washington canceled a Friday evening gala at their sprawling compound over frustration with the new security partnership between the U.S., U.K. and Australia. A French ...
United States Australian and British defence ministers have met at the Pentagon for the first AUKUS ministerial meeting with Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth. Hegseth welcomed Australian Defence ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is buying nuclear-powered submarines as a deterrent, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, adding that the AUKUS treaty that has come under scrutiny amid ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican and Democratic heads of a U.S. congressional committee for strategic competition with China have written to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to stress their strong ...
PERTH (Reuters) - The sale of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia under the AUKUS treaty faces new doubts as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs take hold, and amid concern in Washington that ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Britain and Australia announced they will sign a cooperation treaty to build Australian nuclear-powered submarines and welcomed a review by U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
The United States and Australia held a high-level dialogue on how to cooperate for better interoperability in the Indo-Pacific. A recent U.S. Navy press release explained that the “United States ...