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101 - UUV's: Underwater Drones and Seabed Warfare

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The Future of UAVs

UAVs in the sky always find it quite easy to transmit their information because they can either beam it to a satellite in space above them or to receive it on the ground below them. But these UUVs can often be quite deep underwater and transmitting through water is far more difficult than transmitting through air. One of the major uses for UVs that people talk about is as an offensive weapon against underwater internet cables. Are we likely to see things like underwater internet infrastructure becoming part of the targets for UVs in the future?

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