What
An exclusive AUKUS/Industry Roundtable focused on fostering collaboration among Southern New England Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) companies. This event will explore the scope of US-Australian industrial cooperation under AUKUS, highlighting the opportunities and challenges related to the development of nuclear-powered submarines.
The event is by invitation only, bringing together industry leaders identified as "significant participants" in the Regional Industrial Base, along with Australian counterparts. Senior representatives from General Dynamics/Electric Boat and HII will also participate to support and engage with local MIB suppliers.
Key Topics
- AUKUS Overview (from US and Australian government perspectives)
- AUKUS Integration and Acquisition Strategies
- Industry Engagement with Australia
When
Thursday,
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
Why
This event is coordinated with the Australian Embassy, U.S. and Australian AUKUS representatives, and the U.S. MIB to promote understanding of AUKUS pathways for Australia's acquisition of nuclear submarines.
The program aims to:
- Educate industry leaders on what "leveraging American technology" means for Australia
- Clarify AUKUS and its strategic opportunities
- Present the two Pillars of AUKUS and their significance
- Identify next steps for industry partnerships and supplier involvement
Join us to explore how regional industrial partners can contribute to and benefit from this critical international collaboration.
