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Why do we need uncrewed submarines?
Uncrewed submarines, like the XV Excalibur, are vital for dangerous missions, such as surveillance, mine detection, and even deploying weapons without risking human lives. They can operate for extended periods in hostile environments, gathering crucial intelligence and enhancing naval capabilities, as shown by this joint US-UK trial.
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