Submarine Matters

About subs, military/naval, missiles, nuclear weapons & politics. New Aussie subs have been just talk since 2009. Collins LOTE 2028-2040? of partial help. UUVs help more. POTUS may cancel AUKUS Virginias in 2031 as the USN needs all SSNs to the 2040s. Australian Gov ignores US higher priority to Columbia SSBNs (one/year being commissioned 2029-2041). Meaning minimal Virginia production until 2043. Shawn C and Gessler are excellent authors.

April 6, 2023

Taiwan: Chinese Shandong Carrier: Submarine Activity

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The carrier Shandong with one of its Chinese escorts. --- Over the last 24 hours China’s second aircraft carrier, Shandong , has been exerci...
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April 4, 2023

Nuclear Sub Ran Aground: Western Australian Coast

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HMS Trenchant docking in the UK --- Nuclear propelled attack submarine  HMS Trenchant ,  of the Trafalgar-class (which preceded the Astutes...
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March 31, 2023

Breakneck Training Risks Nuclear Mistakes

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"Australia faces an ‘incredibly difficult’ task over the next 15 to 20 years to train  enough people to support the AUKUS nuclear subm...
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March 29, 2023

Russia Sub & Naval Mine Threat in Black Sea Next?

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An interesting March 29, 2023 Popular Mechanics article that Russia's 6 diesel-electric Kilo submarines in its Black Sea Fleet (BSF) ...
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March 28, 2023

If only Australia had Bought Subs Like Singapore

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I thank retortPouch, whose March 28, 2023 comment inspired the article below.  With its usual efficiency Singapore ordered 2 Invincible-cla...
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March 27, 2023

US ISR Jet First Mission Northern Finland: Russian Subs

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Thomas Nilsen at The Barents Observer has written an excellent article of March 25, 2023. Here are parts of it: “U.S. surveillance jet ...
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