💨 Abstract

The USS Minnesota, a Virginia class attack submarine, is training off the Western Australian coast, a precursor to four more submarines that will be stationed there from 2027 under the AUKUS partnership. The submarines are being positioned to counter rising Chinese capabilities in the Indian Ocean. The location of the HMAS Stirling base, closer to Asia and the Indian Ocean, is strategically important for the U.S.,

Courtesy: theprint.in

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