US Congressman Links AUKUS Subs to Nuclear Arms

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By Sarah Davis • Updated Sep 16, 2026 at 11:15

US subs 'could carry nuclear weapons in Australia' - The Australian — US Congressman Links AUKUS Subs to Nuclear Arms

A US Republican congressman stated that nuclear weapons may equip American submarines operating in Australia under the AUKUS pact. He made the comments after a visit to the country. Reports suggest the US is pressuring the Australian government regarding the Port of Darwin lease. The US is also calling for greater Australian defence spending at this stage. The AUKUS agreement involves nuclear-powered submarines for Australia under the arrangement.

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