Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles is confident Australia will meet a 2027 deadline that forms part of the AUKUS nuclear submarine program, despite the “enormous uplift” required. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/10/asia-pacific/politics/australis-aukus-submarine-timeline/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #aukus #australia #richardmarles #elbridgecolby #submarines