US, UK and Australia unveil new details of nuclear submarine project
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Under the deal outlined on Monday, members of the Royal Australian Navy will be embedded at US and UK submarine bases from this year to gain the necessary skills to use the submarines. The interim and future boats will give Australia submarines which can travel further and faster than its existing fleet, with cruise missiles that could strike targets on land and at sea.
Australia's Anthony Albanese said the submarine plan would create thousands of new jobs and marked the "biggest single investment in Australia's defence capability in all of its history". "Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, China's growing assertiveness, the destabilising behaviour of Iran and North Korea - all threaten to create a world codefined by danger, disorder and division."pledged to increase defence spending by nearly £5bn The pact has repeatedly drawn criticism from China.
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