Iran, Albanese and Australia
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Australian sailors have been rotating on US Navy submarines out of Pearl Harbor as part of long-term preparations under the AUKUS partnership.
Australia has taken another step along the AUKUS pathway with the arrival of the Royal Navy's Astute-class submarine HMS Anson at HMAS Stirling.
"South Australia is at the centre of one of the most significant defence undertakings in our history," Premier of South Australia Peter Malinauskas said in a press release.
The Albanese government also paid more than $300 million to buy equipment for the first AUKUS submarines as Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy visits Britain.
A Royal Navy submarine has arrived in Australia for an historic visit to strengthen the UK’s commitment to the security of the Indo-Pacific.
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 ...