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First U.S. Sub Maintenance To Start In Australia Next Year

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First U.S. Sub Maintenance To Start In Australia Next Year
The Royal Australian Navy Collins-class submarine HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74) moors alongside the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) at HMAS Stirling naval base, April 19, 2022. (Photo: U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Stephens/Released)

The Navy plans to conduct its first submarine maintenance work in Australia using a U.S. submarine tender next year, with dozens of Australian sailors aboard learning how to repair U.S. nuclear-powered submarines. Under Secretary of the Navy Erik Raven recently said the trilateral AUKUS partners of Australia, U.K. and the U.S. have already moved significantly toward helping Australia prepare to field a future nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) force in a short amount of time. In March, the three countries announced…

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