Navy starts market research for submarine-launched UAVs

By Abby Shepherd / June 24, 2024 at 4:18 PM
The Navy is seeking sources for the manufacture of the Submarine Launch Unmanned Aerial System All-Up-Round, a system that consists of an unmanned aerial vehicle and launch canister -- important technology amid widespread Navy efforts to invest in unmanned systems. The Navy is not currently requesting proposals, and is only seeking market research for the SLUAS AUR, which would ideally reach full-rate production within 12 months of a contract award, according to a notice posted Friday . In a white...

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