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# Thales delivers Royal Navy's first autonomous mine-hunting system
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-03-14-thales-royal-navy-mmcm-delivery/
- Published: 2025-03-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T12:01:09.000Z
- Description: Thales delivered the Royal Navy's first autonomous Maritime Mine Counter Measures system, the first of four due this year under the Anglo-French OCCAR programme, reported worth about GBP 361 million (EUR 430 million) combined.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #reported, #ai-drafted

Reported AI-drafted [Naval Technology, 14 March 2025](https://www.naval-technology.com/news/uk-navy-mmcm-thales/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** This does not establish when the system will be certified operational, since training and evaluation follow delivery.

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