In the control room of the American Virginia class attack submarine USS Minnesota, off the Western Australian coast, sonar ...

Big US defence contractors are starting to enlist local suppliers, countering doom and gloom predictions over Australia’s ...

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has shot down suggestions that AUKUS is a ‘really bad deal’ that is in trouble after the ...

Australia will get one of the most advanced and stealthy nuclear submarines in the world under the AUKUS partnership, as per ...

AUKUS isn’t perfect and faces new tests under the Trump administration. But it remains Australia’s best bet for its future ...

The shared strategic interests between Australia and the US are more aligned now than at any time since World War II.

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has trashed the AUKUS partnership as a "bad deal" for Australia, amid concerns over the alliance's ...

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has been branded as "antagonistic" and "unhelpful" after he criticised the AUKUS ...

Our "defence strategy" cannot stand alone and must be linked to a "national strategy". So, what is Australia’s national ...

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Former Defence Force chief Chris Barrie says he has watched with alarm as the US president upends traditional alliances.

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has said the AUKUS nuclear submarines pact will likely survive the whims of US President Donald Trump because it is a “terrible” and “unfair” deal that benefits ...