Royal Australian Navy personnel and civilian submarine maintenance subject matter experts from Australia have joined their AUKUS counterparts at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY&IMF) as part o
The Albanese Government has announced universities can now apply for additional Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) targeted at graduates in STEM courses.The additional CSPs are designed to attract more students to train in engineering, ma
Freedom of Entry to HMAS Stirling took place in the City of Rockingham, WA on Saturday 9 September. Freedom of Entry is the highest accolade a city can bestow, reiterating Rockingham’s commitment to the home port of Australia's submarines.
Australia is a step closer to building conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines after the Australian and South Australian governments today signed a land exchange agreement for the submarine construction yard.
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 MP released the South Australian Defence Industry Workforce and Skills Report an
The AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pathway will deliver long-term strategic benefits for Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. It strengthens the combined industrial capacity of the 3 partners, with increased cooperation…
Thousands more students will train at 16 Australian universities through the allocation of an additional 4,001 Commonwealth supported places in STEM courses to help grow the skilled workforce required to deliver the AUKUS nuclear-powered su
The Australian Submarine Agency has entered into a contract with Australian steel manufacturer, Bisalloy Steels, for the qualification of Australian steel for use on Australia’s SSN-AUKUS conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarines.The
The US Congress has passed the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes substantial enabling provisions for Australia’s AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said the US Congress
Three Royal Australian Navy officers took another significant step in their submariner careers, and on the Pathway to Australia operating conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs) when they graduated from the U.S.
This week Australia has been excited to host USS Annapolis, a Los Angeles class submarine and her crew to HMAS Stirling in Perth, Western Australia.This visit marked the second port visit by a US nuclear-powered submarine (SSN) since the an
The Australian Government continues to progress Australia’s conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines, announcing the concept design partners for South Australia’s new Submarine Construction Yard (SCY).Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR) a
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 Royal Australian Navy on June 3rd and 10th respectively.