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U.S. Navy ordered the development of a middle class crewless ship (MUSV)

U.S. Navy ordered the development of a middle class crewless ship (MUSV)
The US Navy intends to soon adopt a promising medium surface robotic ship (MUSV, Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel). writes “NPlus1” referring to Breaking Defense, The Navy signed a contract to develop a prototype robotic ship with the American company L3 Technologies.

reportedly, for this development, the military plans to allocate 34,9 million dollars. When, if the prototype of the robot ship meets the requirements of the US Navy, military to order eight more MUSVs.

As previously reported, US Navy 17 October 2018 on the US government procurement website posted an application for a new program, named “Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle” – “Medium unmanned surface vessel”. As part of this application, requirements for a future unmanned boat were placed.. You can read more about this in the material “IN”: Project Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle. The US Navy wants a new unmanned boat

as per the contract, to a Navy prisoner with L3 Technologies, it is allowed to create a ship with a length of 14 to 58 m (US Navy). The displacement of the apparatus should be approx. 500 short tons (about 454 metric tons). The main equipment for the MUSV should be reconnaissance systems and electronic warfare equipment. No other development details are available at this time., but we can assume, that the development itself will not go beyond the requirements previously announced by the Navy.

In total, the US Navy intends to take into the fleet at least 40 unmanned MUSVs.

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