US revives Cold War submarine spy program to counter China
- The U.S. Navy is planning a major reconstruction of its anti-submarine spy program, known as the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System , to enhance its ability to spy on its foes and address concerns over China's military exercises near Taiwan.
- This revamp involves modernizing the existing network of underwater acoustic spy cables, retrofitting surveillance ships, deploying unmanned sea drones, utilizing "underwater satellite" sensors on the seafloor, and employing artificial intelligence software for data analysis.
- The main drivers behind the Navy's surveillance push are China's rise as a sea power, Ukraine's success with unmanned sea vehicles, and the vulnerability of large surface vessels to drone attacks.
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