A network of sensors is helping U.S.-led forces detect threats in the Red Sea
Publishing timestamp: 2024-01-10 17:30:34
Summary
The article discusses Task Force 59, the U.S. Navy's first unmanned and artificial intelligence-driven task force. The task force uses a network of sensors to protect commercial ships passing through the Red Sea from attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants. The article also mentions the success of the U.S.-led Operation Prosperity Guardian coalition in shooting down attack drones and missiles. Task Force 59 utilizes unmanned systems and AI to detect anomalies on the water and ocean floor. The article highlights the importance of protecting global trade routes and the potential economic impact of disruptions.
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Keywords: ocean power technologies inc, iran, business news, government and politics, united states,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/10/us-forces-depend-on-unmanned-sensors-to-detect-red-sea-threats.html