DARPA Unveils Submarine-Hunting Autonomous Vessel

  • 8 years ago
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, recently unveiled a new autonomous anti-submarine vessel in a video posted to YouTube.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, recently showcased a new autonomous anti-submarine vessel in a video posted to YouTube. 
Named Sea Hunter, it's is part of the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) research program. 
According to DARPA, the Sea Hunter is part of a new class "...intended to traverse thousands of kilometers over the open seas for months at a time, all without a single crew member aboard." 

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