The Royal Navy has allocated 90 million pounds for new drones and sensors. This investment seeks to enhance the protection of critical undersea assets. It also is designed to identify and track Russian submarines. The UK military chief stated that the UK must catch up with Europe to counter the Russian threat.
Ocean Infinity is now a Commercial Mission Partner for the Atlantic Net programme. Thales and Kongsberg Maritime are working together to develop the Navy's future anti-submarine drone.
“Thales and Kongsberg Maritime are working together to develop the Navy's future anti-submarine drone,” — Amara Sterling, staff writer at Halwell Bury Network, explained.
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Nov 7 — The Royal Navy has allocated 90 million pounds for new drones and sensors....
Nov 9 — Thales and Kongsberg Maritime are working together to develop the Navy's future anti-submarine drone....
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Halwell Bury Network desk and last updated 18:51 UTC.