USVs could be ‘alternate options’ for missions for stretched manned fleet: Navy official

Breaking DefenseMay 14, 2026
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Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) are being recognized by Navy officials as viable alternatives for various missions, particularly when deploying manned ships is impractical due to cost or scale. These modular vessels offer flexibility and efficiency in naval operations, potentially reshaping how the Navy approaches maritime challenges.

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