The Australian government announced on 11 November 2026 that construction had commenced on the initial Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) for the Australian Army, with first steel cut in late October. Austal is building eight of these LCHs, as well as 18 Landing Craft Medium (LCM), under contracts cumulatively worth approximately A$5 billion (US$3.4 billion). These […]
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