U.S. Navy Employment Options for Unmanned Surface Vehicles

by Scott Savitz, Irv Blickstein, Peter Buryk, Robert W. Button, Paul Deluca, James Dryden, Jason Mastbaum, Jan Osburg, Philip Padilla, Amy Potter

This report assesses in what ways and to what degree unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are suitable for supporting U.S. Navy missions and functions. It briefly characterizes the current and emerging…