All ripe for AL3 to step in and address the backlog of repairs and maintenance as well as increase construction capacity. Extract from current ABC news article on 5 eyes and AUKUS
Behm says the US production rate is too slow to deliver the vessels within its navy's timeframe and the delivery of attack submarines — the Virginia class that are intended to meet Australia's interim needs — is falling behind while there's a "serious backlog" in the repair and maintenance of those that have been delivered. Meanwhile, he says, the new ballistic missile submarine — the Ohio class — is already "cannibalising the submarine construction system as it competes for construction, systems integration and trials resources".
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