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SUBSEA DEFENSE

Going on the Offensive:

ADVANCED SEA

MINES WILL FIGURE

PROMINENTLY IN

FUTURE CONFLICTS

By David R. Strachan, Senior Analyst, Strikepod Systems LLC

Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast- attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) load a

MK 67 submarine launched mobile mine (SLMM) onto Annapolis, May 4. Annapolis will be conducting maritime operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to maintain a safe and open Indo-Paci? c.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Grooman 8 March/April 2023

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