A new unmanned surface vessel may result from talks between the Navy and lawmakers, following a year filled with debate over how to phase out larger, more bespoke systems in favor of a streamlined solution -- an effort industry has been heavily involved in as well. In November 2024, a meeting between lawmakers and the Navy consisted of discussions on “funding lines required to support the new Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC), which is a merger of the LUSV/MUSV into...
