SMH
·general
·4 hours ago
US Navy prioritizes Columbia-class submarines over Virginia-class for AUKUS
The US Navy’s new submarine chief, Vice Admiral Robert Gaucher, stated that priority lies with the Columbia-class submarines, not the Virginia-class vessels Australia relies on under the AUKUS pact. Production rates for Virginia-class submarines lag behind, with only 1.2 boats produced annually. The Pentagon remains committed to AUKUS but acknowledges significant challenges ahead.
Summary by Glance · SMH
Next
Loving doing this? 🎉
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
Breaking news alerts
Instant lock-screen notifications the moment big stories break across Australia.
Australian news & events
Politics, sport, weather, local events — all in one swipeable feed, updated around the clock.
Stay ahead of the news cycle
30-second summaries so you're always informed, even on your busiest days.
Loading article…
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
✨
Ask AI