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Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Leidos Building Autonomous Unmanned Vessel to Track Submarines; John Fratamico Comments

Autonomous Continuous Trail Unmanned VesselLeidos is building an Autonomous Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel for long-term monitoring of submarines as part of an anti-submarine warfare program by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency.

ACTUV will be equipped with sensors, electro-optics and radars, as well as sensor control, navigation and status reporting features to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, Leidos said Monday.

“It would help keep our troops out of harm’s way and provide capability in more harsh environmental conditions for a longer period of time,” said John Fratamico, a group president at Leidos

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