The Deceptively Simple Reason Australia Picked the Shortfin Barracuda

SOURCE: THE DIPLOMAT We’ve had quite a bit on these pages on Australia’s recent decision to award French consortium DCNS its $50 billion Collins-class replacement submarine contract. Malcolm Turnbull made the announcement last week. DCNS’ Shortfin Barracuda offering beat out Germany’s Type 216 and Japan’s Soryu-class offerings for the deal, which is Australia’s biggest ever […]

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