Unmanned Ship Shows Promise In U.S. Navy Exercises

An unmanned surface vessel (USV) confronted a simulated maritime intruder, blocked the vessel, trained lasers on it and escorted it out of a restricted area — all autonomously — during U.S. Navy tests in July. In another test the same month, the USV completed mine countermeasure mission tests during...

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