# 2025-20037: AUKUS Sails On: U.S. Pumps $2B into Australia's Submarine Support Squad

2025-20037, Arms Sales Notification, is a Federal Register notice from Defense Department published 2025-11-18 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20037
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-20037
- Title: Arms Sales Notification
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Defense Department
- Citation: 90 FR 51674
- Published: 2025-11-18
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

AUKUS Sails On: U.S. Pumps $2B into Australia's Submarine Support Squad

## Summary

The U.S. is updating Congress about extra training and support gear for Australia’s AUKUS program, adding new planning and design help worth around $2 billion. This means more teamwork and tech upgrades are on the way, with training for Australian personnel happening only when the U.S. says yes. The changes build on a big deal first announced in late 2023, keeping the partnership strong and ready for the future.

## Abstract

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-20037 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/18/2025-20037/arms-sales-notification)
- [2025-20037 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-18/pdf/2025-20037.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20037 (as of 2026-06-08).