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Australia picks Japan to build $10b frigates after fierce contest

Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries wins a fierce contest to build the Australian navy's new fleet of warships, ...

Australia to get new warships at record speed amid Indo-Pacific tensions

The Albanese government has selected a Japanese firm to build Australia’s newest fleet of warships in record time as Canberra ...
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Australia selects MHI’s Mogami class for its next gen frigates

The Australian Government said today that it is accelerating the delivery of a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet ...
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Watch Out, China: Australia Is on a Frigate-Buying Spree

The deal between Australia and Japan is historic in one notable respect: it marks the first time that Tokyo has exported warships since the end of World War II.
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Historic Alliance: Japan's Strategic Frigate Export Deal with Australia

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is set to deliver the first of Australia's new navy frigates under a A$10 billion deal.

Australia’s new frigate deal with Japan plugs a few critical holes, but doesn’t come without risks

Japan relationship has evolved rapidly in the past decade – and this could be threatened if something doesn’t go right with ...
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Australia buys 11 Japanese frigates to strengthen defense and expand naval fleet by 2030

Australia has announced the purchase of eleven Mogami-class frigates, of Japanese origin, as part of the modernization of its ...