May 7, 2022 · According to the U.S. Department of Defense contract award notice, the Orca XLUUV will be an open architecture, reconfigurable Unmanned Undersea Vehicle.

XLUUV stands for “eXtra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle. It is the largest of all UUVs. It’s energy capacity enables a 6,500nm range, enabling months-long missions with limited human …

Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV), also known as underwater drones, [1] are submersible vehicles that can operate underwater without a human occupant. These vehicles may be …

Jun 12, 2024 · Boeing has delivered the first Orca XLUUV to the U.S. Navy in December 2023. The uncrewed submarine is now going through an extensive testing program. Five more are …

Jul 9, 2024 · The US Navy (USN) has announced that it is set to deploy a torpedo-tube launch-and-recovery (TTL&R) uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) capability onboard an operational …

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 …

Apr 10, 2025 · SEA AIR SPACE 2025 — Defense and information technology company Leidos this week unveiled a new unmanned undersea vessel (UUV) called Sea Dart, what the …

Apr 7, 2025 · Leidos announced a new capability from its Sea Systems Business Area called Sea Dart, a high-performance, low-cost, flexible and adaptable uncrewed undersea vessel (UUV) …

The Knifefish medium-class UUV is designed as part of the littoral combat ship mine countermeasures mission package. It can search a large area and can detect, classifying and …

4 days ago · Leidos has released Sea Dart, a high-performance, low-cost, flexible and adaptable uncrewed undersea vessel (UUV) designed to support the U.S. Navy and commercial …