OPINION | Start thinking now about alternatives to AUKUS Pillar 1

The Virginia-class submarine USS North Carolina pulls into Naval Station Norfolk following a brief deployment, May 7, 2008.

The program to equip the Royal Australian Navy with nuclear submarines is in trouble. The takeaway: Australia must begin thinking now about what to do to avoid program failure. Why has this situation arisen? First, the prospective program costs are enormous and have been badly underestimated. Second, industrial capacity is inadequate for the tasks of […]

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