The announcement came as two of Britain's most senior cabinet ministers visited Australia, to cement defence ties and solidify details on the AUKUS submarine deal.
The money will subsidize an expansion of British production lines for Australia's first nuclear powered submarines, boosting capacity at the Rolls-Royce factory in Derby ]. Expert Associate at the National Security College and Adjunct Fellow in Naval Studies at the University of New South Wales' Canberra campus, Jennifer Parker, says it was largely anticipated that B-A-E systems would be part of the build.
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