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HMAS Huon's starboard Mine Disposal Vessel is launched to conduct a mine search off the coast of Tasmania's Stony Head Military training area on March 3, 2020 Australian Department of Defence
Research in autonomous naval robots will be accelerated to assist Australian defence personnel with mine detection and clearance.
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds announced on Aug. 25, that the government was investing $15 million, over a five-year period, into the research and development of technologies in mine clearing.
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