US Small Uninhabited Surface Vessel (sUSV) developments

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Can Mass Production Of Effective Small USVs Begin By Next Spring?

The Navy wants small, unmanned surface vessels to intercept hostile boats in the Middle East. Can DIU find anyone to produce them starting in Spring 2025?

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Drone Boat Swarm Vision Laid Out By DoD

A new program envisions swarms of drone boats autonomously finding and chasing down target ships, and maybe even attacking them directly.

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A Video of USVs Sinking A Russian Ship Illustrates U.S. Navy Concerns

A video released by Ukraine’s military intelligence agency purporting to show USVs sinking a Russian Navy Corvette ups the ante for U.S. Navy drone defense and offense.

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