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COP26 progress, future submarines, vaccine passports

ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & Money

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Submarine Manpower

The strategic outlook says that the next ten years could be extremely challenging. And again, best case senario, we don't get these new submarines for 15 to 20 yearsye. That's concerning. The other bit of the narrative that i find a little concerned is that we see defence saying there won't be a capability gap because we can nurse the collins through all the way to 20 forty and beyond. But i think that sort of measuring the gap against the wrong base line. So if we go back to two thousand and nine, the white papers said we wanted to get to 12 submarines and wou'd get the first one around 20 25. In a sense, that the target for

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