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Unmanned

Warrior

Tomorrow’s Defense:

Unmanned Vehicles

Enter the Naval Arena BY TOM MULLIGAN (Photo: Thales Group) little more than a year ago, manned systems event and decided that

Autonomous vessels provide the 40 global research and de- the demonstration of unmanned systems key to the future safe conduct of fense companies met to would be overlaid onto the twice-yearly naval operations in hostile and discuss how unmanned multinational ‘Joint Warrior’ exercise hazardous environments. systems could be used by to set a more challenging environment

A the world’s armies, air forces and navies for the participants and allow the Royal in the defense systems of the future. This Navy to see