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Seabed Warfare Symposium: NATO allies discuss threats to critical undersea infrastructure

by gary cartwright
Seabed Warfare Symposium
On Wednesday December 6th around one hundred experts from across the Alliance and partner countries gathered at NATO Headquarters in Brussels for the Seabed Warfare Symposium to discuss national and NATO perspectives on seabed warfare, including how current and future Allied maritime capabilities can effectively protect against the threats to critical undersea infrastructure.

During the meeting, Lieutenant General Hans-Werner Wiermann, Head of the Critical Undersea Infrastructure Coordination Cell at NATO, highlighted the importance of developing a capability to identify suspicious behaviour in the vicinity of allies critical undersea infrastructure in real time.

Participants also reviewed progress on NATO’s Digital Ocean, an initiative to enhance maritime situational awareness key to the protection of critical undersea infrastructure.

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