As China continues to build up its navy -- sparking concerns of a potential Taiwanese invasion by 2027 -- the U.S. military is seeking to rapidly acquire innovative solutions, with plans to deploy unmanned vessels within a carrier strike group in 2026. Over the past few years, the Navy has focused on the experimental aspect of unmanned technology, but is now transitioning to the operational side, a service official said Thursday at a panel hosted by the U.S. Naval Institute...
