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Administration Opposes $238 Million Reduction Of LUSVs In Defense Authorization Bill

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Administration Opposes $238 Million Reduction Of LUSVs In Defense Authorization Bill
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 White House on Wednesday objected to a provision in the House’s FY 2020 defense authorization bill that would reduce funding for the Navy’s Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) program by $238 million. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a Statement of Administration Policy on July 9 outlining provisions it opposes in the House’s FY ’20 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “These vessels are critical experimentation vessels with modular payloads to reduce risk, conduct integration and testing of…

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