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New Aukus drone subs to protect critical undersea cables as Marles warns: ‘seabed is a battlefield’
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US Launches New Underwater Drone Scheme To Counter China: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Shangri-La Dialogue that nations are “accelerating ...
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UK goes ‘all in’ on AUKUS as nuke sub delivery phase begins: The UK, US and Australia have declared AUKUS "full steam ahead" after Washington completed its ...
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Key FactsAUKUS Launches Nuclear Submarine Production Phase
Dec 10, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ukdefencejournal.org.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ukdefencejournal.org.uk
- The UK, US, and Australia shifted from planning to delivering submarines and advanced technologies following the completion of a US internal review.
- The UK committed £6 billion to modernize shipyards, enabling continuous construction of AUKUS-class attack submarines every 18 months.
- The program is expected to support around 65,000 UK jobs by 2030 and acts as a significant economic driver in defense and nuclear sectors.
- Efforts also focus on accelerating delivery of cutting-edge military technologies to enhance frontline capabilities among the partner nations.
AUKUS is too significant and the stakes are too high for it to be allowed to drift. Our driving focus now is overcoming any barriers to delivery. And the UK is all in.— John Healey, UK Defence Secretary, during a meeting at the Pentagon.
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‘AUKUS is safe’: Pentagon backs plan to sell submarines to Australia, report says
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