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US Navy's Submarine Delays Threaten Aukus Deal
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US Navys Submarine Production Delays Impact Australias Aukus Deal: The US Navys slow submarine production, with a projected timeline of 2032 for building two Virginia-class submarines annually, poses challenges for Australias Aukus deal. Australia has invested billions in the deal, with an additional $400 million over the next three years. However, the US Navys production plan doesnt account for Aukus submarines, raising questions about their availability. The US Navys current fleet of 49 submarines, needing 66, and the potential loss of a submarine for Australia due to presidential certification, cast uncertainty on Australias submarine future.
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