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| A Model of the Shortfin Barracuda submarine |
DCNS today lodged its final deliverables to the Australian Government’s Competitive Evaluation Process to select an International Program partner for the SEA1000 Future Submarine Program.
The proposal includes a Government to Government Agreement from The French Ministère of Defence’s Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) to the Commonwealth of Australia’s Department of Defence and a binding written commitment on key aspects of the deliverables.
This milestone has been achieved on schedule and marks the beginning of the Commonwealth of Australia’s evaluation phase.
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| CGI of the Shortfin Barracuda Submarine |
Mr Sean Costello, CEO DCNS Australia, said “DCNS acknowledges the dedication from hundreds of people in France and Australia to the development of the Shortfin Barracuda Block 1A and a sovereign industry in Australia.”
“We have worked as a team to create the best possible solution for Australia’s future.”