Navy’s Task Force 59 reaches full operational capability as it works to build a ‘digital ocean’ of connected assets

Published on November 26, 2023

Task Force 59 is developing a vast integrated network of sensors and unmanned systems.

The Navy’s Task Force 59 recently reached full operational capability as it aims to deliver drones and artificial intelligence for advanced maritime operations in the Middle East region, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper said Tuesday.

“This is only 15 months after we formally established it and I couldn’t be prouder of our entire staff for how far we have come,” Cooper, who serves as commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and commander of the 5th Fleet, said at the Surface Navy Association’s National Symposium. 

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