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How a troubled Australian sub exposed a carrier defense gap

How does a submarine with a troubled reputation end up teaching a superpower an expensive lesson? The answer sits in the ...
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‘Captain, We ‘Lost’ 2 Nuclear Submarines and an Aircraft Carrier’: Australia’s Subs Can ‘Beat’ the Navy

Key Points and Summary - Australia's Collins-class submarines had a troubled beginning, initially plagued by design flaws that made them noisy and vulnerable. -However, after extensive fixes, the ...
The National Interest

Collins-Class Submarines

Australia now wants nuclear-powered submarines. However, the road to that decision goes through the history of the Collins-class submarines: Australia’s Collins-Class, Explained in Detail The ...

‘Headed for a train smash’: Former commander’s dire AUKUS warning

A retired rear admiral says AUKUS is a “wasteful folly” that needs to be jettisoned.“It is never too late to stop a plan that ...
Yahoo

Australian navy sizes up high-risk submarine transitions under AUKUS

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 ...
Aviation Week

Australian Submarine Fleet Reduced To One Operational Boat

SINKING FEELING: The Australian Navy’s troubled Collins-class submarine force has fallen to just one operational boat after the HMAS Farncomb was sent to maintenance following the electrical failure ...
Opinion

The weakest link: Australia’s submarine hopes depend on the UK – but Britannia no longer rules the waves

If the US is unable to provide Virginia-class submarines and the UK’s timeline to build the Aukus class falters, Australia could be left with nothing ...