Large Unmanned Surface Vehicle - Wikipedia
The Large Unmanned Surface Vehicle (LUSV) is an unmanned surface vessel designed for the United States Navy and set to begin construction in 2020. Designed to be low-cost, high-endurance, reconfigurable ships based on commercial designs, they will have the capacity for modular payloads such as anti-ship, anti-submarine or anti-air weapons.
Navy admiral 'skeptical' of Large USV's future amid congressional ...
Jan 16, 2025 · SURFACE NAVY 2025 — A senior Navy officer overseeing the service’s investments into unmanned surface vehicles says he’s “skeptical” of fielding the Large Unmanned Surface Vessel.
Report to Congresson Navy Large Unmanned Surface and …
The following is the March 25, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Large Unmanned Surface and Undersea Vehicles: Background and Issues for Congress. From the report Among the Navy ...
U.S. Navy Announces Launch of Vanguard Unmanned Surface Vessel
Jan 11, 2024 · MOBILE, Ala. — The U.S. Navy’s newest Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessel Vanguard (OUSV3), was recently launched from Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. Vanguard is the first USV for the...
CNO: Navy to Finalize Large Unmanned Surface Vessel …
Apr 5, 2023 · NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy will finish the requirements for its future fleet of Large Unmanned Surface Vessels this year, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday told USNI News on Tuesday.
Ghost Fleet Overlord - Wikipedia
The unmanned surface vessel USV Nomad transiting the Pacific as part of RIMPAC 2022. Ghost Fleet Overlord is a fleet of test unmanned surface vehicles operated by the U.S. Navy. [1]
Serco, DARPA Launch NOMARS USX-1 Defiant - Naval News
Mar 4, 2025 · The company’s Large USV concept, which Maatta described as the Second World War-era destroyer escort of the future, comes equipped with four Adaptable Deck Launchers …
U.S. Navy completes final testing milestone for Unmanned Surface …
Dec 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy recently achieved its final key milestone in the development of Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) integrated capabilities by successfully completing a continuous...
U.S. Navy Completes Large USV Testing Milestone - Naval News
Dec 21, 2023 · The U.S. Navy successfully completed a milestone “no touch” 720-hour continuous power demonstration of a diesel generator for Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) operations.
US launches first-ever 240-ton ship that needs zero crew to operate
The U.S. DARPA has launched the USX-1 Defiant, a 240-metric-ton unmanned surface vessel (USV) designed for fully autonomous naval missions.