“H&B Defence is a fusion of resources and visions—aiming to enhance capabilities and foster innovation in submarine technologies and maritime systems to strengthen national and global security while ensuring a safe and secure future." - Michael Lempke, HII Australia Business Lead “This is a new dawn for Australian sea power and will be of a great and significant contribution to Australia’s efforts in the nuclear-powered submarine game.” - Tim Brown AM, H&B Defence Managing Director HII and Babcock are excited to announce the formation of a joint venture in Australia, H&B Defence, to accelerate the development of critical sovereign capability for the once-in-a-generation AUKUS conventional armed, nuclear-powered submarine program. H&B Defence combines world-leading nuclear submarine and shipbuilding experience from Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to support Australia’s inaugural nuclear-powered submarine program under AUKUS. Follow H&B on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/engjwbHj Learn more about H&B: www.hbdefence.au
H&B Defence combines world-leading nuclear submarine and shipbuilding experience from Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to support the nation’s inaugural nuclear-powered submarine program under #AUKUS. Backed by Babcock International Group and HII, H&B Defence has been established to support all steps of Australia’s optimal pathway to sovereign nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS Pillar 1 – including workforce, nuclear infrastructure design and build, submarine defueling and decommissioning, nuclear waste and future sustainment. Visit our website for more information >> www.HBDefence.au Babcock Australia & New Zealand
Exciting times.
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