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Undersea Warfare·Lanternfish 2026

Ultra Maritime Tests ASW Sonar System

2 sources · first reported Yesterday

Ultra Maritime demonstrated an integrated passive-active sonar architecture during the US Navy's Lanternfish 2026 exercise. The system combines a passive array and active sonobuoy to detect and track UUVs. This technology aims to enhance anti-submarine warfare capabilities.

Why it matters

The development of integrated ASW and counter-UUV sonar systems is crucial for naval forces to counter emerging underwater threats. This technology has significant implications for the US Navy's ability to detect and track unmanned underwater vehicles.

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