AUKUS Submarine Deal - Behind the News

In a deal with the US and the UK, Australia has unveiled a plan to acquire a fleet of up to eight nuclear-powered submarines. It could cost $368 billion between now and the mid-2050s. Jack found out more about the deal, and why the government says it’s so important to the defence of our region. 𝗕𝗧𝗡 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗘 https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/... __________________________________________ Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/behindthenews... TikTok:   / behindthenewstv   Facebook:   / abcbtn   Instagram:   / behindthenews   For the past 50 years, Behind the News has been helping to break down current issues and events for young people all around the world. The program is a high-energy, fun way for people to learn about the stories we see in the news while providing background information that isn’t usually given by other news bulletins.