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 28, 2025

Possible China Threat To US Diego Garcia Base

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See Diego Garcia's (red-lined yellow star) central strategic position in the Indian Ocean. Also see the 2,158km distance between Diego G...
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April 18, 2025

China’s Latest Spy Ship Liaowang-1: Tracks Recon Satellites & Missiles from the Ocean

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Please read several past Submarine Matters articles on Chinese spy ship activities by clicking on:  https://gentleseas.blogspot.com/search?...
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April 11, 2025

Russian spy sensors on UK SSBNs: Nord Stream Explosive "Sanctions"

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Four days ago, while leafing through Aussie and, of course, Bulgarian newspaper clippings, I came upon the BULGARIANMILITARY(DOT)COM articl...
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April 8, 2025

8 RAN officers & 14 enlisted submariners on US Virginias

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Photo By  Cmdr. Rick Moore  | 250403-N-NF311-1067 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 3, 2025) – Adm. Bill Houston, director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsi...
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March 31, 2025

Chinese owned Port of Darwin hosts a US SSN & US Submarine Tender

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Since the preceding article  Guam based Virginia-class USS Minnesota (SSN-783)  and US submarine tender  USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)  docked  ...
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March 28, 2025

Australian Sub Depot Ship. Twofold Bay? French SSNs Australia?

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Regarding matters raised by Bill Seney in his comments of 15 March 2025 , I respond: The Port of Darwin is a  poor choice for even tempora...
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