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AUKUS Partnership Strengthens As US Nuclear Submarine Docks In Australia For Maintenance

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AUKUS Partnership Strengthens As US Nuclear Submarine Docks In Australia For Maintenance

Australia’s AUKUS partnership has reached a new milestone, as the USS Hawaii, a Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine, docked at HMAS Stirling in Perth to undergo maintenance. The docking of the atomic-powered vessel marks the first such visit by the American nuclear sub. The maintenance was conducted by Australian personnel with guidance from the USS Emory S … Read more

Australia Partners With Norway’s Kongsberg To Build AU$850M Missile Manufacturing Facility

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Australia Partners With Norway’s Kongsberg To Build AU0M Missile Manufacturing Facility

A Patriot air defense system fires a missile during an exercise in Taiwan in 2006 Australia is joining forces with Norway’s Kongsberg Defense to develop a joint missile manufacturing facility in Newcastle to notch up its defense potential. The proposed facility will be Norway’s first site to sit outside of its soil. The long-range missiles … Read more