

Episode 28: Sub schedules on fire, Deterrence by Documentation & a guided weapons go slow
Nov 4, 2024
A fire at a UK submarine facility raises alarms about production delays and safety concerns. Meanwhile, Australia's guided weapons plan emphasizes 'Deterrence by Documentation,' showcasing a hefty reliance on paperwork. The hosts delve into the complexities of submarine production and the critique of Australia’s military procurement strategies, highlighting delays due to foreign dependencies. They also touch on the slow rollout of Blackhawk helicopters, fueling discussions about the future of military capabilities and domestic production.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Concerns Over Submarine Construction and Vulnerabilities in Dockyards
02:04 • 2min
The Aftermath of Naval Construction Disruption and Financial Insights
03:54 • 2min
Submarine Production Challenges
05:30 • 4min
Critiquing Australia's Defense Procurement Challenges
09:06 • 15min
Recent Developments in Blackhawk Helicopter Deployment
24:23 • 2min