Navy seeks industry help on unmanned vessel detection

By Abby Shepherd / April 25, 2024 at 1:12 PM
The Navy's Joint Prototyping and Experimentation Maritime Program plans to test the ability of sensors to detect unmanned vessels later this year and is requesting industry input on this type of technology, according to a request for information posted Monday. Planned for late July to early August at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, the exercise will consist of a port or harbor security scenario -- testing the ability of sensors that can “detect, track and identify Unmanned Underwater Vehicles...

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