Taiwan plans to procure 25 sea drones and two underwater drones for its coast guard

A Russian milblog post reports Taiwan intends to buy 25 unmanned surface vessels (sea drones) and two underwater drones for the Taiwan Coast Guard, with prototypes expected in the first half of 2027 from Maritime Tactical Systems. The post frames the procurement as part of Taiwan’s efforts to test and refine systems under real conditions amid tensions with China.