Tag: mine countermeasures
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Australia's Mine Countermeasures Capability Eroding
Australia's ability to tackle sea mines has taken a hit, with its dedicated mine countermeasures force dwindling from six to just two ageing vessels, now barely holding on as a viable defence capability. The Royal Australian Navy has been forced to rely on a skeletal fleet, leaving a gaping gap in its coastal defence strategy.
South Korea Deploys AI in Manned-Unmanned Mine Warfare Test
The Republic of Korea Navy and Hanwha Systems just took AI-powered mine warfare to the next level with a groundbreaking test at Busan Naval Base, seamlessly integrating crewed and uncrewed maritime forces to outsmart enemy mines. This game-changing trial proved the power of AI in optimizing operations and clearing a path to safer seas.