Unmanned Help. As the Navy has reduced its assets in U.S. Southern Command’s operational area, the service has introduced more Saildrone unmanned surface vessels, which are providing “great domain awareness” in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean, Adm. Alvin Holsey, commander of SOUTHCOM, said last week. Saildrones, combined with other unmanned assets in the region, helps make up for the manned assets and are “making a difference for me,” he told the Senate Armed Services Committee. Surveillance data obtained…
Defense Watch: Saildrones, Hypersonic UAS, PrSM Test
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