Peter Briggs

Peter Briggs is a retired submarine specialist and a past president of the Submarine Institute of Australia.

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Photo: Australian Department of Defence/CPOIS Damian Pawlenko

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OPINION | To control our destiny, we must learn from our past for the AUKUS SSN

22 Mar 2024

6 min read

Sailors assigned to the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Virginia stand topside as their friends and families cheer their arrival at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, on February 22, 2018. (Photo: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Hoskins)

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OPINION | SSN AUKUS is at the back of the queue

20 Mar 2024

5 min read

A US Navy Virginia class submarine (Photo: US Navy/John Narewski)

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OPINION | AUKUS: A solution to the risky UK gambit

14 Mar 2024

4 min read

Photo: Australian Department of Defence/CPOIS Yuri Ramsey

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OPINION | Reducing risks, cost and time to acquire our AUKUS attack submarines

22 Feb 2024

6 min read

Photo: UK Ministry of Defence/PO(PHOT) Ian Arthur

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OPINION | The sad state of Royal Navy submarine capability—and the implications for Australia

12 Feb 2024

5 min read

The Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine HMS Astute (Photo: UK Ministry of Defence/LA(Phot) Paul Halliwell)

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OPINION | How many nuclear-powered submarines for Australia?

16 Oct 2023

5 min read

A Collins-class submarine at Henderson Marine Complex, Western Australia (Photo: Australian Department of Defence)

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OPINION | Mandating Australian industry content for the AUKUS SSNs

04 Sep 2023

4 min read

The Royal Australian Navy Collins-class submarine HMAS Sheean underway in 2013 (Photo: Australian Department of Defence)

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OPINION | Preserving an Australian submarine capability: a wicked problem hedged

05 Dec 2022

5 min read

The Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS Farncomb conducts pre-diving checks prior to diving in the rough seas off Sydney, as the boat and crew make their way to the East Australian Exercise Area for Exercise Black Carillon 2013. (Photo: Australian Department of Defence/Leading Seaman Brenton Freind)

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OPINION | Going full steam ahead on nuclear submarines could push Collins-class to the brink

25 Nov 2022

5 min read

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