Navy to Test Out New Tech with Training Sessions in Northern Michigan

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Navy to test out new tech with training sessions in northern Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Naval officers have started two weeks of special training with new technology in northern Michigan. The Naval Surface Warfare Center is leading Silent Swarm 25 at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. The exercises started on Monday and will run through July 25. NSWC says Silent Swarm is an annual event that focuses on new tools and how they can be used in the field. “During this event, mariners can expect man…

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