US, Australian and UK Defense Secretaries Announce Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Project
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles, and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey announced on May 30 that they would jointly develop Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, under the AUKUS partnership, to improve the three nations’ naval reconnaissance and strike capabilities.
TL;DR
- The US, Australia, and UK will jointly develop Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs).
- This development is part of the AUKUS partnership.
- The goal is to improve naval reconnaissance and strike capabilities.
- The announcement was made on May 30th.