
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Wednesday said it has made another investment in unmanned systems by partnering and making a strategic equity investment in Sea Machines, which develops software for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), a deal that gives the shipbuilder immediate access to the advanced technology. Sea Machines, which is based in Boston, said it raised $15 million in a new financing round that included “significant participation” by HII. “This investment represents our commitment to advanced innovation and competencies across…