Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV), also known as uncrewed underwater vehicles and underwater drones, [1] are submersible vehicles that can operate underwater without a human occupant. These vehicles may be divided into two categories: remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROUVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).

2024年3月22日 · The Snakehead Large Displacement Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (LDUUV) is the largest Submarine-launched UUV currently in US Navy inventory. The system is meant to give US Navy platforms increased endurance, depth capability, and payload capacity beyond those of small and medium sized UUVs.

2024年2月7日 · The Navy’s Program Office Advanced Undersea Systems (PMS 394), with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), has selected three vendors to prototype and develop Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) platforms.

2024年7月9日 · The US Navy (USN) has announced that it is set to deploy a torpedo-tube launch-and-recovery (TTL&R) uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) capability onboard an operational submarine for the first time, with the operational deployment set to commence by the end of 2024.

2022年2月24日 · Naval Oceanography uses an assortment of UUVs to collect environmental-battlespace data which create real-time, predictive models for operational purposes to the U.S. Navy’s Fleet—where...

2025年3月27日 · The Navy’s FY2025 budget submission programs the procurement of additional XLUUVs through the Other Procurement, Navy (OPN) account, at a rate of one per year in FY2026-FY2029, with estimated ...

2024年6月12日 · The Orca is an Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) developed as part of the U.S. Navy’s UUV Family of Systems (FoS) to address a Joint Emergent Operational Need (JEON). The current vehicle measures about 85 feet (26 meters) in length, has a displacement of about 85 tons and uses a diesel electric propulsion system that gives it a ...

5 天之前 · The submarine Delaware is deployed with an HII-made Remus UUV 600 in Europe for testing. ... Gaucher said that the Navy's approach is similar to the way Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies ...

2024年5月23日 · Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) and Brigham Young University (BYU) are collaborating to develop techniques that enable teams of unmanned underwater vehicles...

2025年3月26日 · As a variety of unmanned underwater vehicles are prepped for deployment in the next year, the Navy has implemented a “confidence course” to test-run UUVs -- a course that has held dozens of runs in the past year, according to an official. In 2017, Google unveiled the “city” it constructed to test drive its own autonomous vehicle.