Sea unmanned aircraft used by the Navy while Trump increased military resources at the border
Um frozen sea drones are on darkened drug smugglers in US waters as part of a New Navy Operation.
Operation will test the navy use of naval drones, in the early stages, and apply lessons learned to missions around the world.
Called Operation Southern Spear, the fourth Navy fleet will use a “heterogeneous mix of robotic and autonomous systems (RAS) to support the discovery and monitoring of illegal traffic while learning lessons for other theaters,” said Monday.
Saildrone Voyagers SD-2040 and SD-2041 are equipped with 200W radars in the Caribbean Sea. (Mediavalelet)
While President Donald Trump excludes the US southern and northern borders, it is expected that smuggers are looking for alternative routes to do their illegal job in people trade. The trading cartels for people and drugs were increasingly turning to the sea borders of the state to smuggle weapons, narcotics and humans into the country.
According to recent data, he seized more illegal drugs at sea Customs and border patrols Air and sea surgery (AMO) in 2023 – £ 304,000 – than land – £ 241,000.
The south spear will act as part of a joint work group South Ministry of Defense A working group made up of navy, coastal guards and customs and border protection, as well as 20 partner countries focused on counter-carotics and maritime security in Carribean, Central and South America.
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Soldiers awarded to 192 Quartermaster Companies from Milan, Ohio, oversee the southern border near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, January 28, 2025. (Ministry of Defense)
The surgery included 20 high endurance of Saildrone Voyager UNPLINED SURFACE VEHICLE, equipped with a newly established Sensory apartment, according to a press release. The vehicles are 10 meters long and can inspect thousands of square kilometers of water a day to look for smugglers.
The drones have already sailed the Persian Bay under the Navy Hybrid Fleet campaign and the 33 project and as part of the Windward Stack operation, which was managed by the fourth fleet during 2024. They offer 95% of the detection and the contractors are owned and managed. This means that Saildron is managed by the supervisory platform, while the Ministry of Defense buys data.
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“As the borders of the land become safer, traders will use the maritime trails more than ever. It is an honor to serve, providing autonomous naval supervision that will help stop smugglers before they reach our shores,” said Tom Alexander, VPLONE VP VP. government relationship.
Almost 90% cocaine is operated at seaAccording to the International Shipment Chamber (ICS). The cartels seem to exploit the gaps in the supervisory coverage that the new mission will look like to join the naval drones.
General General Henry S. Dixon, left, Commander of the North Working Group Commander, discusses southern border operations with Marines awarded 1. Fighting engineer, 1st Marine Division, near San Ysidro, California, January 28, 2025. (Ministry of Defense)
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Using the US army to disrupt the flow of human trafficking and drugs on the southern border was the main priority for Trump.
After taking over duties, the President immediately sent an additional 1,500 soldiers and additional assets to the border. Over the weekend, the US provided an agreement with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, which Will send 10,000 Mexican troops To the border of the US-mexico in exchange for one-month delay in Trump’s 25% threat to the goods flowing from Mexico.
