RUSI Defence SystemsVOLUME 21members only

Keeping Sailors Out of the Minefield


BANNER IMAGE: T38 MANTAS unmanned surface vehicle during trials. Source: Author.


Naval mines constitute a constant threat to global shipping, and due to proliferation, cost-effectiveness and increasing technical sophistication are likely to play a significant role in many future conflicts. Unmanned mine-countermeasure solutions derived from commercially available technologies could be rapidly developed to provide the US Navy and others with a better response.

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