Securing Australia’s oceans: the case for unmanned maritime vehicles (James Mugg, Zoe Hawkins, ASPI The Strategist)

The volume of traffic travelling through Australia’s maritime approaches—along with a diversifying threat environment—is putting ever-increasing strain on border security assets. In the coming years, Maritime Border Command will come under pressure to capture, filter, monitor and respond to increasing volumes of information in order to more effectively address maritime security threats. And in a budget-constrained environment, that’ll require the adoption of more inventive and efficient strategies.

http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/securing-australias-oceans-case-unmanned-maritime-vehicles/