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Article: Combet in US hunt for submarine technology.
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- Australasian Business Intelligence
- Article date:
- September 28, 2009
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Byline: John Kerin
Sep 28, 2009 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's Defence Material Minister, Greg Combet, will meet with government, military and defence industry representatives during a trip to the US. The development of the new Virginia class of nuclear submarines will be of particular interest, as Australia plans to replace its own submarine fleet at a cost of up to $A35bn. The proposed defence trade treaty with the US will also be on Combet's agenda.
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