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Maritime Security·Lanternfish Exercise

Navy Validates Counter UUV Tech

2 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Interestingengineering

The US Navy's Lanternfish 2026 exercise saw Ultra Maritime demonstrate a counter-unmanned underwater vehicle capability. Ultra Maritime and Anduril successfully showcased their ability to detect and classify advanced UUVs using Seabed Sentry and Sea Spear. This technology aims to protect ports and critical infrastructure from UUV threats.

Why it matters

This technological advancement is crucial for the protection of strategic assets and infrastructure from emerging underwater threats, enhancing national security and maritime defense capabilities.

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