King Charles: AUKUS Sub Pact 'Most Ambitious Ever'

0:00King Charles drops some real talk in his speech to U.S. Congress this week, calling the Ocus Security Pack the most ambitious submarine program ever. It's a team-up between the U.K., U.S., and Australia to boost defense ties through nuclear powered subs and shared military tech. He highlighted how this isn't just to feel good stuff. It's about building long-term strength to keep people safe across generations. The King, who also serves as Australia's head of state, stressed the practical edge it gives everyone involved. Ocus kicked off back in 2021, with Australia set to get at least three Virginia class subs from the U.S. starting in the early, 2030s. After that, they'll build their own fleet of five in South Australia, using tech from both the U.K. and U.S. The U.S. wrapped up a key review last year to lock in Ocus' success and sink it with America's top priorities. This comes right after the King's White House sit down. All eyes stay on how this powerhouse alliance rolls out amid global tensions, locking

1:00in that shared security for the long haul. That wraps Adelaide News today. Brought to you with AI, I'm Cory with the story.