Britain’s military is exploring a radical new concept for its naval missile defenses, one where warships and robotic vessels can sit armed and ready to fire for a month at a time with nobody on board to maintain them, and the UK Ministry of Defence is now asking the defense industry to help figure out […]]]>
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Britain seeks missile launchers for its crewless warship fleet
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The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking to develop a new naval missile defense concept that utilizes crewless warships and robotic vessels, which can remain armed and ready to fire for extended periods with minimal maintenance. The ministry is calling on the defense industry to contribute to the development of this concept.