Navy, Marines Moving Ahead with Unmanned Vessel Programs

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Navy is gaining enough experience with unmanned vehicles on and below the water’s surface that it’s becoming easier to kick off new programs, as each can build on previous program’s lessons learned, service officials said last week.

On larger unmanned surface vessels, the Navy and Pentagon’s Ghost Fleet Overlord program transitioned from Phase 1 to Phase 2 at the beginning of October, further building upon the base of knowledge that will inform two future programs of record,...

https://news.usni.org/2019/10/31/navy-marines-moving-ahead-with-unmanned-vessel-programs

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