Operational lessons from the Russia-Ukraine war at sea need to account for the North Atlantic's different distances, weather, and missions. The Black Sea is much smaller, while operations toward the White Sea and Arctic bring severe conditions as well as greater geographic scale. The discussion also raises losses of underwater drones as a reason to question claims that every proposed system is ready for service. No loss count is supplied. Success in one maritime theater therefore does not establish that the same equipment can perform the same role in another.
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Why Black Sea drone lessons do not transfer directly to the North Atlantic
Greater distances and harsher weather limit how directly Black Sea drone experience can be applied in the North Atlantic.