
The Navy issued a notice on Jan. 31 announcing a three-day long industry day focused on opportunities in unmanned surface and undersea vessels (USVs and UUVs, respectively), in accordance with the latest defense authorization bill. The fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) requires each service to perform private sector industry outreach in key advanced system development areas every 180 days starting by March 1, 2023. The legislation defines key advanced system development areas for the Navy as USVs,…