One of the nastiest threats in naval warfare are mines. Crude, cheap and packed with explosives, bottom mines lurk on the ...

Ships have struck drifting mines in the last two years as Ukraine struggled to clear shipping routes. But even after the war, it's not clear how long it'll take to clear the waters. Against all odds, ...

NAPLES, Italy — More than 100 mines have been spotted by U.S. military reconnaissance aircraft and allies in the Black Sea since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago, the ...

In the global race for critical minerals, one little-known international agency has long held the keys to a potential motherlode — vast quantities of metals located on the remote seafloor. The ...

During a recent Nato exercise off the coast of Bulgaria, allied aircraft reported sightings of more than 100 mines in the ...

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Finding and disposing of mines lurking on the sea floor is dangerous and difficult work. The US Navy wants robotic crawlers capable of descending to nearly 2,000 feet underwater to do this. The ...