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April Fools: No, France is not Joining AUKUS
News that France will join the AUKUS submarine program with the name of the program to become FUKUS is not accurate. We hope :).
2 April 2023
News that France will join the AUKUS submarine program with the name of the program to become FUKUS is not accurate. We hope :).
Important update on this article: April Fool’s The French government has joined the previously trinational AUKUS submarine program. Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States
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The second Barracuda type nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) successfully completed its initial sea trials.
Naval News reached out to NAVSEA to ask the status of repairs on the Seawolf-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, USS Connecticut (SSN 22). The submarine hit a seamount in…
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned the submarine “Hakugei” 「はくげい」(SS- 514) during a ceremony at Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) in Kobe.
Australia will initially acquire as many as five Virginia class SSNs. These will then be replaced by up to eight “SSN-AUKUS” submarines.
North Korea has successfully launched two submarine launched cruise missiles (SLCM) from a Sinpo-class submarine, according to state media KCNA.
Saab’s submarine division has recently embarked upon something of a marketing offensive for the Finnish market.
Extra large uncrewed underwater vehicles (XLUUVs) are quickly becoming a major trend in naval warfare. Leading navies have initiated programs to develop and explore these.
