[1][2][3][4][5][6] It was started in 2023 as a grassroots movement organised against the AUKUS security pact.
It describes itself as a "grassroots network of labor members and unionists opposed to Australia being dragged into another US-led war".
[7] The convenor of the group is Marcus Strom, a unionist and former media advisor to Ed Husic.
[8][2] The group has attempted to organise branches of the Labor Party in passing resolutions condemning AUKUS and the proposed nuclear submarine program.
It has been associated with party-conference motions that have opposed the alliance.