US Navy Deploys Autonomous Drone Boat With Carrier Strike Group

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The US Navy deployed a carrier strike group with an autonomous drone ship for the first time.

The United States Navy deployed an uncrewed surface vessel alongside a carrier strike group for the first time. The Theodore Roosevelt strike group departed San Diego accompanied by the autonomous drone ship.

  • The vessel involvedThe uncrewed ship was a Leidos Seahawk designed for months of long-distance operation.
  • The announcementActing Navy Secretary Hung Cao confirmed the historic deployment.
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The integration of uncrewed vessels into carrier strike groups marks a significant shift in naval strategy as militaries worldwide test autonomous technology to extend operational reach and reduce risk to personnel.

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The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group deployed from San Diego with an uncrewed autonomous vessel.

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