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General Dynamics Delivers First ASW USV For LCS To Navy

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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

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General Dynamics [GD] Robotic Systems earlier this month delivered the first 11-meter "Fleet" class Anti-Submarine Warfare Unmanned Surface Vehicle (ASW USV) to the Navy as part of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) mission package, the company said. General Dynamics has worked in partnership with a Navy team that includes PEO-Littoral & Mine Warfare (LMW), PMS-420 LCS Mission Package Systems, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) to design, integrate, test and deliver…

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