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Key Points – Australia can significantly strengthen its case for acquiring US Virginia-class submarines under the AUKUS pact by accelerating the construction of its...
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Key Points – Australia can significantly strengthen its case for acquiring US Virginia-class submarines under the AUKUS pact by accelerating the construction of its...
The United States Navy cannot build Virginia-class attack submarines fast enough, as the Combatant Commander’s “need” for the boat continues to outpace available supply...
The U.S. Navy’s next-generation nuclear attack submarine, the SSN(X), has been billed as the future of undersea warfare – stealthier, faster, more lethal, more...
Key Points – The US Navy’s SSN(X) program envisions its most technologically advanced attack submarine, designed to combine the Seawolf’s speed and payload, the...
Key Points – The U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class attack submarines have continuously advanced with each new “Block,” introducing game-changing capabilities without requiring entirely new hull...
Key Points – Britain’s Astute-class submarines are among the world’s most advanced nuclear-powered attack subs, combining unmatched stealth, endurance, and sophisticated weaponry. -Designed to...
Advances in AI, quantum computing, and drone swarms from Russia and China could soon threaten the stealth capabilities of U.S. Navy submarines, challenging American...
Summary and Key Points: Since Australia announced plans in 2021 to acquire nuclear-powered submarines via AUKUS, risks involving political commitment, delivery timelines, costs, and...
The U.S. Navy needs more Virginia-class submarines, but U.S. shipyards cannot build enough of them. The need right now is outpacing the supply, and...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarine program faces severe delays, cost overruns, and workforce shortages. -Despite aiming to build two subs...