DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): U.S. Navy submarine arrives in Western Australia for Scheduled Maintenance Period in support of AUKUS
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HMAS STIRLING, Australia - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Colorado (SSN 788) arrived at HMAS Stirling today to begin a scheduled, monthlong maintenance period. The visit marks the fourth submarine maintenance period in Western Australia since the establishment of the AUKUS security partnership and highlights ongoing progress under AUKUS Pillar I.
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