Military● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 5:52 PM
Dutch firm Optics11 in talks with navies on secretive underwater listening tech
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Defense News · Western Europe
For underwater use, the company’s fiber-optic sensing can detect an oil tanker at 100 kilometers, the CEO said.
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