Key Points and Summary - AUKUS was sold as a game-changer: U.S. and U.K. nuclear-powered subs for Australia, a tougher deterrent against China, and a “free and open Indo-Pacific.” -On paper, it’s ...

The Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS Sheean, a Collins-class boat, arrives in Hobart, Australia, on April 1, 2021. (Leo Baumgartner/Australian Defence Force via ...

Australia has committed another A$11 billion to extend the operational life of its six Collins-class submarines into the ...

A model of SSN-AUKUS on display at DSEI 2025. (Janes/Neil Dee) Rolls-Royce has provided an update on the progress of its new nuclear reactors for the future SSN-AUKUS-class submarines for the UK Royal ...

AUKUS, a trilateral defence and security partnership, was announced in 2021 by the leaders of the US, UK and Australia. Conceived with the overarching aim of preserving security and stability in the ...

A US Department of Defense official says AUKUS is being reviewed “as part of ensuring that this initiative of the previous ...

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN-776) prepare to moor at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia on Aug. 22, 2024. US Navy photo The Australian government will ...

A model of SSN-AUKUS on display at DSEI 2025. (Janes/Neil Dee) The UK government is closing in on a US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) deal valued at an estimated USD1 billion covering the design and ...

Four major defense companies have proposed the establishment of an AUKUS Combat Systems Collaborative Team in contemplation of a potential role for Australia’s SSN-AUKUS conventionally armed ...