US Navy drone boat rescues crew downed by Iran for 1st time
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It's not just boats. Unmanned systems of all types, including air and ground vehicles, are rescue tools changing military medicine and casualty care.
The use of a sea drone to rescue two US Army aviators apparently shot down by Iran underscores the growing importance of such vessels in Washington's naval operations, analysts said Wednesday.Hawkins
Like the Navy’s shipbuilding plan, the HASC’s draft of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act notes undersea drones’ usefulness in maritime operations and pushes the Navy to adopt and integrate the extra-large unmanned underwater drones that have already been tested.
Task Force 59 of the U.S. Navy is expanding its use of unmanned sea drones in the Middle East, aiming to integrate cost-effective and rapid-response capabilities. This initiative forms part of a Pentagon-wide push to develop autonomous vehicles,
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A Ukrainian naval drone blew up in a NATO port after Russian electronic warfare pushed it off course
Kyiv and Western officials have blamed Russian interference for a string of incidents that led to Ukrainian drones into NATO territory.
By David Jeans NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuters) - A year ago, Ryan Tseng, the head of U.S. defense tech startup Shield AI, announced his company had turned a new page. After a gory incident that partially severed a U.
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Russian Navy arsenal burns near St. Petersburg after drone attack
Astra cited satellite images confirming fires at warehouses of the Russian Navy’s 15th Arsenal in the settlement of Bolshaya Izhora. The outlet said the burn area covered about 1.5 square kilometers.
Elite US airborne troops from the 82nd Airborne Division were among the American forces involved in leading the rescue operation.