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FY ’21 Budget Request to Include ‘Adjustment’ to LUSV Procurement Schedule, PEO Says

FY ’21 Budget Request to Include ‘Adjustment’ to LUSV Procurement Schedule, PEO Says
The formerly DARPA Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) program full-scale Sea Hunter demonstration vehicle, used for modeling as a Medium Displacement Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MDUSV). (Photo: DARPA)

The Navy portion of the fiscal year 2021 presidential budget will include schedule adjustments for when the service plans to formally acquire large unmanned surface vessels (LUSVs), a service official said. Jan. 16. “The prototypes are ongoing now, [but] when are we going to transition to a program of record … full on capability here? Because of our discussions with Congress and industry, we are making some adjustments there,” said Rear Adm. Casey Moton, program executive officer for unmanned and…

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