The post describes what is presented as the first known use of an uncrewed surface vessel (Saronic Corsair USV) to execute a personnel recovery action during a military search-and-rescue mission after an AH-64 Apache was downed near Oman. It also notes AI-enabled maritime sensing/network management by CENTCOM Task Force 59 and references AI computer-vision FPV drones in Ukraine that can continue to target when GPS/links are denied.
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navalside: natofirst seen 2026-06-08
US Navy Corsair USV used for personnel recovery after Apache shootdown
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- The War Zone · https://www.twz.com/air/apache-crew-rescue-highlights-need-for-ai-in-combat-says-joint-chiefs-chairmanApache Crew Rescue Highlights Need For AI In Combat Says Joint Chiefs Chairman