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Showing posts with label Defence capability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Defence capability. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Point of Order: Australia buys nuclear-powered subs......


.....would NZ be concerned if we came under attack and they were defending us?

Australia’s move to strengthen its defence capability with five nuclear-powered attack submarines underlines how relatively defenceless New Zealand is in the Pacific.

Kiwis may gasp that the Labor government in Australia recognises it must outlay $400bn on the nuclear subs, but this ensures that Australia is not exposed to any marauding raid.