Sky News (UK) • May 30, 2026 14:00

US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drones through defence pact

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Unmanned undersea vehicles will be developed under the AUKUS defence pact, US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth said.

Sat 12:16 - BBC Headlines

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Sat 14:06 - Euronews

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The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence.

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The new technology is expected to be ready by 2027 and is designed to help defend critical subsea cables and pipelines.