US seeks effective tech that can detect, and defeat underwater drones

U.S. Coast Guard Seeks Combat-Ready Tech To Neutralise Underwater Drones

Image for representation purposes only The U.S Coast Guard Research and Development Center is requesting information for commercially available tech to neutralise uncrewed underwater vehicles, to boost security at ports, vital waterways, military facilities and other maritime facilities. The initiative is meant to choose effective technologies for testing and evaluation, and could lead to the selected companies showcasing their systems at a Coas…

US seeks effective tech that can detect, and defeat underwater drones

The United States Coast Guard is taking new steps to strengthen maritime security by exploring advanced technologies designed to detect and stop underwater drones. As unmanned underwater vehicles become more sophisticated and accessible, they are increasingly viewed as a potential threat to ports, naval bases, offshore infrastructure, and other critical maritime assets.Unlike aerial drones, underwater drones operate beneath the surface, making t…

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