U.S. Navy Employment Options for Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs)

U.S. Navy Employment Options for Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs)

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 USV marketplaces to provide a baseline for near-term capabilities, describes USV concepts of employmen...

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Main Author: Savitz, Scott (auth)
Other Authors: Blickstein, Irv (auth), Buryk, Peter (auth), Button, Robert W. (auth), DeLuca, Paul (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
Subjects:
Technology: general issues
Military engineering
Marine engineering
Technology
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Summary: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 USV marketplaces to provide a baseline for near-term capabilities, describes USV concepts of employment to support diverse U.S. Navy missions and functions, and evaluates these concepts of employment to identify specific missions and functions for which they are highly suitable.
ISBN:j.ctt5vjw3v
9780833084699
9780833081438
Access:Open Access

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