Published 2 years ago

Australia planning new base that could resupply, maintain US nuclear submarines

Summary by Ground News

The Australian government is to spend at least A$10 billion (US$7.41 billion) building a new base to house a future fleet of nuclear submarines. Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned that the Ukraine war would inevitably stretch to the Asia-Pacific. Morrison announced the project, the first construction of a major new base in Australia since the 1990s.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Morrison announces new submarine base

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the government will establish a second submarine base on the east coast of Australia.

2 years ago·Sydney, Australia

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South China Morning Post

Australia to build new US$7.4 billion nuclear-submarine base

The announcement of Australia’s first major base since the 1990s comes as PM Scott Morrison warns the war in Ukraine will ‘inevitably stretch’ to the Indo-Pacific.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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The Hill

Australia planning new base that could resupply, maintain US nuclear submarines

Australia is set to build a new naval base off of its east coast, which could provide American nuclear submarines with supplies and maintenance and bolster regional defenses against China.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Times

Australia stands up to China with new base for nuclear subs

Australia’s prime minister confirmed today that a nuclear-powered submarine base would open on the country’s east coast, in a clear reference to threats posed b

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Australia to build nuclear submarine base

Australian PM Scott Morrison is set to announce a AU$10 billion nuclear submarine base while singling out Russia as a threat

2 years ago·Russian Federation

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Bloomberg Quint

Australia to Build New $7.4 Billion Base for Nuclear Submarines

(Bloomberg) -- The Australian government will spend at least A$10 billion ($7.4 billion) building a new base to house a future fleet of nuclear submarines, as Prime Minister Scott Morrison warns the Ukraine war will “inevitably stretch” to the Indo-Pacific.Continue Reading. Read more on OnWeb by BloombergQuint.

2 years ago·Mumbai, India

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