How to Use unmanned in a Sentence
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The 5th Fleet launched its unmanned Task Force 59 last year.
— Jon Gambrell, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Divers and unmanned naval vessels pulled up the rest from the bottom of the ocean.
— Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2023 -
The Emirates plans to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024.
— NBC News, 5 Oct. 2021 -
In 2024, the country hopes to put an unmanned spacecraft on the moon.
— Jon Gambrell, Star Tribune, 10 Apr. 2021 -
It’s not exactly the same as the unmanned rovers of Earth.
— Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Feb. 2021 -
In 2019, China became the first country to send an unmanned rover to the far side of the moon.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 9 Mar. 2021 -
The sole low counter was at the far end and unmanned with its computer shut down.
— Curbed, 19 July 2023 -
These are now the deepest wreck dives, manned or unmanned, on record.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2021 -
Last year, China became the first country to send an unmanned rover to the far side of the moon.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 24 Nov. 2020 -
Japan will provide the unmanned launch spacecraft and the rover, which will explore the moon’s south pole.
— Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Houthi rebels there have for months choked the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden with unmanned weaponry, both in the sky and on the water.
— Colin Demarest, Axios, 19 July 2024 -
That's what the Navy has in mind for its fleet of large unmanned surface vessels.
— Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2021 -
And for good measure, Novikov claimed the Air Force will expand its fleet of unmanned craft to eight by 2025.
— Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2021 -
Artemis 1, an unmanned rocket, is scheduled for a mission to the Moon and back that will last up to 42 days.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2022 -
One of the sites hit Sunday was used in the launch and recovery of armed unmanned aircraft.
— Washington Post, 28 June 2021 -
Days later, the unmanned flight test was delayed again due to a fuel leak.
— Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2022 -
In 1966, the USSR accomplished the first unmanned moon landing.
— Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2021 -
The spokeswoman added that the current manning for the TACP field is currently at 80%, and that cuts to the available jobs would start with the unmanned 20%.
— Michael Lee, Fox News, 22 June 2023 -
As the video above shows, the Su-35 Flanker-E fighter jet approached the unmanned drone from the rear and accelerated in front of it.
— Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 31 July 2023 -
On July 17, the Kerch bridge was hit again, this time by an unmanned seaborne vehicle.
— Oleksandr Chubko, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2023 -
After a day and a half of work, the unmanned submersible returns to the Offshore Surveyor.
— Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024 -
Both manned and unmanned vessels have reached these depths, called Challenger Deep.
— Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The fact that the spacecraft may be unmanned also poses challenges.
— Kat Friedrich, Popular Mechanics, 7 Nov. 2022 -
SpaceX also plans to have an unmanned mission land on Mars in two years and humans on Mars in four years.
— William Gavin, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024 -
The team intends to visit each site, and send an unmanned vehicle to explore the seafloor.
— al, 23 Aug. 2021 -
But the unmanned prompts are leading more customers to question what, exactly, the tips are for.
— Rachel Wolfe, wsj.com, 8 May 2023 -
The unmanned airstrike occurred in the Nangahar Province of Afghanistan.
— Jamie Crawford and Oren Liebermann, CNN, 27 Aug. 2021 -
But the Navy wants a lot more ships, including a fast-growing fleet of unmanned vessels.
— al, 26 Mar. 2021 -
The plan would also scale up unmanned ships and vehicles.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2020 -
The prohibitive cost of such weapons has been brought into stark focus during the Russia-Ukraine war, when Moscow launched numerous drone and missile attacks against Ukraine, some strikes consisting of over 100 unmanned aerial vehicles.
— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2024
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