WSJ Examines Navy GARC Drone Boats in Baltic Exercises and Recent Rescue
The segment covers US Navy testing of Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC) USVs during NATO exercises in the Baltic Sea alongside British forces. Operators demonstrate remote control, swarm tactics, radar following, and missions like surveillance and escort; the craft remains experimental with noted reliability issues like radar loss causing loitering.
▶ Source: The Wall Street Journal