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June 9, 2024 | International, Naval

Australia fast-tracks its hunt for replacement frigates

Shipbuilders were reportedly given four weeks to respond to the request, plus another three weeks to explain how follow-on frigates can be locally built.

https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2024/06/07/australia-fast-tracks-its-hunt-for-replacement-frigates/

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