The Pentagon is seeking to buy dozens of autonomous cargo boats to resupply U.S. Army units scattered across the Pacific islands in any future conflict with China, Naval News reported, citing a Defense Innovation Unit solicitation that calls for sea drones capable of delivering shipping containers through some of the most contested waters on earth […]]]>
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Pentagon wants dozens of robot cargo boats
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The Pentagon is seeking to buy dozens of autonomous cargo boats to resupply US Army units in the Pacific islands in case of a future conflict with China. The move is part of a Defense Innovation Unit solicitation for sea drones capable of delivering shipping containers through contested waters.