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Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles with South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas meet with ASC workers in Adelaide.
Australian Submarine Agency

First group of Australian ASC workers depart for AUKUS training in Pearl Harbor

An important AUKUS milestone has been achieved with the first cohort of skilled ASC submarine workers departing for Pearl Harbor in the United States for compre
  • AUKUS
  • Workforce development
Royal Australian Navy Enlisted Sailors pose for a photograph with their US peers at US Submarine School.
Australian Submarine Agency

First Royal Australian Navy Enlisted Sailors Begin Training at US Submarine School

The US Naval Submarine School (Submarine School) in Groton welcomed its first cadre of nine enlisted sailors and the second cadre of three officers from the Roy
  • Education & training
  • Workforce development
Royal Australian Navy Sailors graduate Submarine Officer Basic Course
Australian Submarine Agency

Royal Australian Navy Sailors graduate Submarine Officer Basic Course: next step, assignment to U.S. Virginia class submarines

In a first for the U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Navy, three Royal Australian Navy officers graduated from the U.S.
  • Education & training
  • Workforce development
Image of submarine docked in a bay
Australian Submarine Agency

Nuclear Graduate Program - Applications are Now Open

Australia’s conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarine program will require the collective effort of thousands of highly skilled Australians.
  • Education & training
  • Workforce development
South Australian Defence Industry Workforce and Skills Report
Australian Submarine Agency

Release of the South Australian Defence Industry Workforce and Skills Report and Action Plan

On Friday 10 November, The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, the Hon Richard Marles MP, and Premier of South Australia, the Hon Peter Malinauskas
  • Education & training
  • Workforce development
Commodore Bradley Francis speaking at the US Navy's Nuclear Power School Graduation
Australian Submarine Agency

Second cohort of Royal Australian Navy officers graduate from US Navy Nuclear Power School

A further three Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Officers graduated the U.S.
  • Workforce development
The CSPs are designed to attract more students to train in engineering, mathematics, chemistry and physics to meet the needs of the AUKUS submarine program.
Australian Submarine Agency

4,000 more university places for AUKUS workforce

The Albanese Government has announced universities can now apply for additional Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) targeted at graduates in STEM courses.The a
  • Workforce development
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility welcomes first contingent of AUKUS personnel.
Australian Submarine Agency

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard welcomes AUKUS personnel

Royal Australian Navy personnel and civilian submarine maintenance subject matter experts from Australia have joined their AUKUS counterparts at the Pearl Harbo
  • Workforce development
Vice-Admiral Jonathan Mead, Director-General ASA, speaking at the Nuclear Propulsion School during the Graduation ceremony.
Australian Submarine Agency

Royal Australian Navy officers graduate US Navy Nuclear Power School

Three Royal Australian Navy officers recently graduated the United States Navy’s Nuclear Power School (NPS), marking a significant step in Australia’s mission t
  • Workforce development
From left, Defence Personnel Minister Matt Keogh, Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy stand beside United States Navy submarine USS Asheville during a visit to HMAS Stirling, Western Australia. Photo: Leading Seaman Ernesto Sanchez
Australian Submarine Agency

Growing the workforce of tomorrow

More than 70 young Australians will start their nuclear-powered submarine careers this year thanks to a new program.The Government is establishing an Early Care
  • Education & training
  • Workforce development
Ten of the newest prospective submariners conduct a realistic job preview with the Submarine Recruiting, Mentoring and Development Team at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia.
Australian Submarine Agency

Submariners excited by sea of opportunity

On the same day Australia announced its acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines, 10 prospective submariners got a taste of the job.The realistic job preview (
  • Workforce development