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US Navy deploys GARC uncrewed surface vessel in first live-fire training exercise
The U.S. Navy conducted its first live-fire training exercise using the Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC) uncrewed surface vessel during the Rim of the Pacific exercise. The GARC targeted the decommissioned USS Peleliu, which was sunk as part of a training exercise, marking a milestone in the Navy's development of unmanned naval technology.
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