The unmanned surface combatants will accompany manned warships during patrols and missions across the globe.
It is suspected that China and Russia’s investment into similar tech prompted the move.
According to top military analysts, the development would put US aircraft carriers at risk.
The Pentagon is keen to maintain naval superiority as China continues to threaten itsislandneighbour Taiwan and stakes its claim on more areas.
US Navy to UNLEASH autonomous robot warships to OVERWHELM foes at sea
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