Lawmakers press Trump administration on nuclear sub deal with Australia, UK |
A group of bipartisan lawmakers sent a Monday letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressing support for the trilateral security partnership known as "AUKUS" amid a 30 day review from the Department of Defense (DOD).
Under the deal, the United States is providing nuclear-powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy while partnering with the United Kingdom to expand cyber capabilities, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and under sea capabilities.
The DOD evaluation is being led by Undersecretary of........