US, Australia, and UK partner under AUKUS to develop unmanned vehicles protecting undersea cables and pipelines
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Tim Lister
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Summary
The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom are collaborating under the AUKUS defense pact to develop new unmanned undersea vehicles aimed at protecting undersea pipelines and cables that carry global energy and data. The agreement was announced at a defense ministers' meeting in Singapore, with deliveries expected next year. This initiative addresses growing threats to critical undersea infrastructure that underpins modern civilization.
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The three governments are planning to develop new unmanned undersea vehicles as part of their trilateral AUKUS defense pact.
The agreement was announced at a meeting of the three countries' defense ministers in Singapore, with deliveries due next year.
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