How the U.S. Military's "Sea Hunter" Could Completely Terrorize Russia and China on the Water
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The Sea Hunter can be controlled by a human “tele-operator” able to maneuver the ship with a joystick.
Kris Osborn [2]
The Navy is expanding the mission portfolio of its emerging submarine-hunting drone ship so that it can conduct surface warfare missions, fire weapons and launch electronic attacks.
The Navy is expanding the mission portfolio of its emerging submarine-hunting drone ship so that it can conduct surface warfare missions, fire weapons and launch electronic attacks, service developers said.
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s “Sea Hunter” began in 2010 as an anti-submarine ship called “Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel,” or ACTUV.
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