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Annual military exercise
Portuguese
NRP Setúbal during REP(MUS) 2021 exercise.
REP(MUS) (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Uncrewed Systems ) is an annual
military exercise organized and hosted by the
Portuguese Navy and
NATO with the participation of forces from foreign military forces, universities and
tech companies . The exercise has the objective of testing different types of
unmanned aerial vehicles ,
unmanned surface vehicles, unmanned undersea vehicles , and
unmanned ground vehicles . Today it is the largest
UAV testing exercise, with the participation of several NATO countries.
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Objectives
REP(MUS) allows nations to pool their resources, talent and ingenuity to create better, more flexible and more interoperable maritime unmanned vehicles and systems;
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Demonstration of the web-based tool Ripples' enhanced capabilities for marine situational awareness and multi-domain unmanned vehicle missions;
Participation in cooperative mine-warfare missions to be performed by Autonomous Underwater Vehicles from several nations;
Characterization of acoustic and magnetic signatures of the LAUVs in the open ocean;
Demonstration of a submarine's response to an emergency distress call;
Underwater acoustic networking communications with fixed and mobile nodes;
Radio communication exchanges between the LUME small satellite and Unmanned Air Systems;
Demonstration of UAV capabilities in
amphibious landing ;
Demonstration of multi-robot area coverage under varying currents.
REP(MUS)19
Portugal's Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Mendes Calado and Portuguese Navy Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Henrique Gouveia e Melo during REP(MUS)19
Military participants
Source:
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Civil participants
Source:
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REP(MUS)20
The REP(MUS)20 exercise was canceled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic , and was replaced by two
webinars .
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REP(MUS)21
In this edition took part 11 ships, 21
Unmanned aerial vehicles , 32
Unmanned underwater vehicles and 12
Unmanned surface vehicles .
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Military participants
Source:
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Civilian participants
REP(MUS)22
In the 2022 edition, there were 45
unmanned aerial vehicles , 40
unmanned underwater vehicles , 18
unmanned surface vehicles , and 17
military vessels present. It was attended by more than 2000 people from 25 countries, many of them from NATO, as well as companies and universities.
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Military participants
Australia ;
Belgium ;
Brazil : Participated as observer;
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Canada ;
Denmark ;
France :
Commandant Ducuing ;
Germany :
FGS Planet ;
Greece ;
Italy : NRV Alliance;
Netherlands :
HNLMS Rotterdam ,
HNLMS Tromp and Geosia;
Poland ;
Portugal :
NRP Bartolomeu Dias ,
NRP Arpão ,
NRP Viana do Castelo ,
NRP Sines ,
NRP Hidra ,
NRP Sagitário ,
NRP Dom Carlos I ,
NRP Almirante Gago Coutinho , UAM Macaréu,
Portuguese Marine Corps , CEOM;
Romania : Alexandru CĂTUNEANU;
Spain :
Audaz (P-45) ;
Turkey ;
United Kingdom :
HMS Lancaster and
HMS Hurworth ;
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United States :
US Navy .
Civilian participants
REP(MUS)23
The exercise took place in September 2023 and was attended by more than 25 Navies, 8 NATO entities and more than 30 companies and universities dedicated to research and development in this area.
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Military participants
Italy :
Italian Navy (
MARICENPROG [
it ] )
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Civilian participants
See also
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