NATO States Participate in Black Sea Autonomous Drone Exercises
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- Naval personnel from six NATO countries, including Bulgaria, Canada, Portugal, Romania, the US, and Turkey, are participating in the Opex-26 exercises in the Black Sea.
- The drills, held from May 18-29, focus on testing autonomous maritime drones and involve civilian drone manufacturers.
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Naval personnel from six NATO member states are participating in the international Opex-26 exercises in the Black Sea, which focus on testing autonomous maritime drones. The exercises are being held from May 18-29.
BUCHAREST, May 19. /TASS/. Naval personnel from six NATO member states are taking part in the international Opex-26 (Operational Experimentation) exercises involving autonomous maritime drones, which have begun in the Black Sea, the Romanian Naval Forces Staff reported.
The international maneuvers, aimed at testing maritime unmanned systems, are being held from May 18-29 at the military port of Mangalia and in several areas of the Black Sea, the statement said.
The exercises involve Bulgaria, Canada, Portugal, Romania, the United States, and Turkey, as well as representatives of civilian companies producing maritime drones.
Preguntas abiertas
- What specific capabilities of the autonomous maritime drones are being tested?
- What are the potential implications of these exercises for regional security?
- What role do the civilian companies play in the exercises beyond production?
- Are there any specific threats or scenarios the exercises are designed to counter?



