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Military creates artificial reefs to protect U.S. shorelines

Season 2025 Episode 96 | 5m 26s

Artificial, human-made reefs have been deployed around the country to enhance and protect coastlines. The Department of Defense is working to deploy them in waters off its coastal military bases with its “Reefense” project. Ali Rogin speaks with Catherine Campbell, who manages the program, to learn more.

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