New Submarines Likely to Be a ‘Tri-Nation’ Project: UK Defence Minister

New Submarines Likely to Be a ‘Tri-Nation’ Project: UK Defence Minister
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace in an undated file photo. Ian Forsyth/PA
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Australia’s new submarines could potentially see the U.S. and UK work together to design and build a brand-new submarine class altogether.

The UK’s Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the decision was ultimately up to the Australian government, noting it would also be “collaborative.”

Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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