Pentagon picks USS Colorado as first nuclear-powered submarine for joint Australia base

The USS Colorado will be the first U.S. Navy submarine assigned to Submarine Rotational Force-West in Australia beginning in late 2027, Pentagon officials said Monday.
Read the full report on The Washington Times
Story file
- Section
- Politics
- Topics
- Defence & security
- First reported by
- The Washington Times
- Reporter
- mike glenn
- Published
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 3:27 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
How this page works. The Headline Update lists this report from The Washington Times with a short summary and a link to the original. The original reporting and photograph belong to the publisher. Spotted an error in our summary? Tell our corrections desk.







