Australia Sets Timetable For Budget-Eating Sub Program

Credit: Collins-class HMAS Rankin: U.S. Navy
BEIJING—Australia has given its clearest indication so far of the timing of a submarine program that will dominate its defense budget until the middle of the century. The schedule suggests that the program, despite delays, may increase the size of its submarine force as early as the 2030s...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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