Australia pledges $2.7 billion to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build

SYDNEY, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Australia said on Sunday it would spend A$3.9 billion ($2.76 billion) to progress construction of a shipyard that will help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the ...
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Australia to invest $8 billion in nuclear submarine shipyard

Richard Marles, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, speaks during an announcement at the Royal Australian Navy base HMAS Kuttabul, in Sydney SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia said on ...
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Will the USS Connecticut submarine finally return to duty this year?

Following a disastrous underwater collision, the Connecticut was originally scheduled to complete repairs in 2025—but its return was pushed back to this year, and could be further delayed.
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Pentagon Is Reviewing Deal to Equip Australia With Nuclear Submarines

The 2021 pact, meant to help counter China’s ambitions in the Asia Pacific, will be examined to ensure that it meets “America First criteria,” a U.S. official said. By Victoria Kim Reporting from ...
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Chinese naval ships join retrieval efforts for Indonesian submarine

JAKARTA, May 6 (Reuters) - Three Chinese vessels, one with a manned submersible capable of descending to 10,000 metres (32,800 ft), have arrived in Indonesian waters to help retrieve a submarine that ...
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This Damaged Seawolf-Class Submarine Could Finally Return to Service Next Year

As with other US Navy programs, maintenance on the USS Connecticut submarine is running far behind schedule. However, US Navy officials expect the submarine to be operational by 2026. The “object” was ...

North Korea's new Congress to reset arms goals as gaps seen in 2021 plan

North Korea is set to unveil new weapons development goals at its Ninth Party Congress this month, amid assessments that Pyongyang has checked off only part ...