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Aukus deal 'the biggest single investment in Australia's defence capability in history' – video

Anthony Albanese joined US president Joe Biden and UK prime minister Rishi Sunak to announce an Aukus agreement in San Diego that ‘represents the biggest single investment in Australia’s defence capability in all of our history,’ Albanese said. The first Australian-built nuclear-powered submarines, fitted with vertical launch systems to fire cruise missiles, are due to enter into service in the early 2040s

  • Aukus: nuclear submarines deal will cost Australia up to $368bn
  • Aukus nuclear submarine deal loophole prompts proliferation fears
  • Size of UK’s nuclear submarine fleet could double under Aukus plans


Source: Elections - theguardian.com


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