The Royal Navy has allocated 90 million pounds for new drones and sensors. This investment aims to protect undersea cables. It also will help in the detection and tracking of Russian submarines. The UK military chief stated that the UK must keep pace with European nations to counter the Russian threat.
Ocean Infinity is now a Commercial Mission Partner for the Atlantic Net programme. Thales and Kongsberg Maritime are working together to enhance the Royal Navy's capabilities in anti-submarine warfare.
“The Royal Navy has allocated 90 million pounds for new drones and sensors,” — Marcus Brennan, contributing analyst at Blackstone Ford Analytics, told our newsroom.
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Nov 8 — The Royal Navy has allocated 90 million pounds for new drones and sensors....
Nov 10 — Thales and Kongsberg Maritime are working together to enhance the Royal Navy's capabilities in anti-submarine ...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Blackstone Ford Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackstone Ford Analytics desk and last updated 18:48 UTC.