Within four years Australia will be hosting “rotational deployments” of US and UK submarines in Perth, as part of one of the most ambitious defence undertakings in the nation’s history responding to the intensifying undersea arms contest with Beijing in the Indo-Pacific.
Alongside US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in San Diego on Tuesday Australian time, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled the first project under the AUKUS agreement, with Australia set to produce its first locally-built boat in 20 years.
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