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The Navy's White Sands Team is creating low-cost targets to simulate threats and prepare the fleet for new dangers. The Naval Surface Warfare Center's White Sands Detachment is launching these simulated threats at US Navy ships. This effort aims to ready the fleet before actual adversaries can launch attacks.
This development is significant as it enables the Navy to train and prepare for emerging threats in a cost-effective manner, enhancing fleet readiness and resilience.
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