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Whiskey Squadron

Whiskey Squadron consists of one highly skilled Unit. Whiskey delivers Seabed Assurance and supports Naval Special Operations through the rapid transition of novel technologies to the frontline.

Role

Whisky Squadron is a globally deployable Mine Countermeasures team, maintained at high readiness. Their primary mission is to deliver assurance and dominance within the Seabed Warfare battlespace, safeguarding critical maritime infrastructure and freedom of action.

Leveraging novel autonomous technologies, Whisky Squadron also provides specialist support to Naval Special Operations, enabling discreet, high-impact effects in contested environments.

Operating independently or as part of joint and allied task groups, they deliver cutting-edge capabilities across the full spectrum of underwater operations

Capability

Whiskey Squadron provides Seabed Assurance & supports Naval Special Operations.

Key capabilities include:

  • Novel technology and capability

Crew

Whiskey Squadron is comprised of 9 highly specialist personnel, including an organic engineering support element.

Whiskey Squadron conducts live operations in support of Homeland Defence & Navy Special Operations utilising novel equipment.

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