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Alan: “See what can be achieved when a nation doesn’t have a millstone like AUKUS dragging it down? Singapore and Indonesia…”
Kym Bergmann: “I am hugely concerned by having to dispose of US-built nuclear-powered submarines in Australia. I cannot believe how we could…”
Graham H: “Australia is hoping it will get a couple of mid-life block IV Virginia’s but what if instead it offered a…”
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Gary: “Funny how when the Government is copping it in the media for a lack of support to Defence they announce…”
Michael Alleyn: “Excellent news but when will the promised and oft repeated promise of the GWEO begin to bring the sovereignty that…”
Wayne Clarke: “Why does Australia need nuclear subs when our “close ally and friend” has 24 up and running and intends to…”
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Fiona MacLeod: “My thought is that the Australian people should have been asked if they wanted AUKUS in the first place, as…”
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Mark: “AUKUS is a colossally expensive and monumentally stupid policy that paradoxically makes us less, not more, secure as a nation,…”
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Darryl: “I think consulting the Australian people is a great idea. I don’t remember ever being consulted on pine gap, the…”
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Michael Alleyn: “Mr Bergman, It was a stupid program to begin with but who really knows what is going on. I often…”
Kym Bergmann: “Easier said than done, I think.”
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Michael Allyn: “Why do I get the feeling that Albanese and Marles are looking for a way out of AUKUS that doesn’t…”
Ollie: “Time for Ukraine to demolish Russian cities”
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Alan: “I’m eagerly awaiting the Auditor General’s report on the two AOR’s. $700M that can’t currently leave port and there’s no…”
Alan: “Be interesting to hear what is going on. The total silence, to me anyway, indicates another cluster in progress”
Michael Alleyn: “The Arafura Class , what could have been . Another great design gone the way of the 1972 Light Destroyer…”
Kym Bergmann: “Agree with all of that.”
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Lester Sutton: “I’m only aware of Saab Sea Giraffe radars being deployed on RAN Canberra-class LHDs. Terma SCANTER radars are deployed on…”
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