{"id":30459,"date":"2018-07-27T17:30:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T17:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/07\/27\/navy-practices-with-key-anti-mine-asset-dolphins\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:24:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:24:41","slug":"navy-practices-with-key-anti-mine-asset-dolphins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2018\/07\/27\/navy-practices-with-key-anti-mine-asset-dolphins\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy practices with key anti-mine asset: dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-smg-jwplayer-video\"><atype-video-jwplayer nostick=\"true\" playlisturl=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/v2\/playlists\/fCzRqMW8?tags=29925463-a813-441d-9be9-547b21bf3e0b\" poster=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/video-poster-29925463-a813-441d-9be9-547b21bf3e0b.jpg\" aspectratio=\"16 \/ 9\" mute autostart=\"false\"><\/atype-video-jwplayer><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">When it comes to clearing mines at the 2018 RIMPAC, the top sonar for the job isn\u2019t located on any of the 46 ships and 5 submarines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON \u2015 When it comes to minesweeping at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/video\/2018\/06\/29\/us-navy-allies-exercise-in-pacific-but-without-china\/\" target=_blank>2018 Rim of the Pacific<\/a> exercises, the top sonar for the job isn\u2019t located on any of the 46 ships and five subs sailing in the maneuvers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead, the Navy relies on dolphins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The highly-trained creatures \u201csearch for and mark the location of undersea mines\u201d according to a description by the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program, which also deploys sea lions to recover suspicious objects at deep depths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dolphins \u201cpossess the most sophisticated sonar known to science,\u201d allowing them to find mines in any depth or light when mechanical equipment is often less reliable, the Navy says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That skill proves especially useful in crowded coastal waters or on murky sea floors. 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