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US Navy seeks UMV sources

21st September 2009 - 17:12 GMT | by Scott Gourley in California

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The US Navy's Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Systems Program Office (PMS403) has just released a ‘sources sought’ announcement for a market survey ‘to determine the potential availability of large Unmanned Maritime Vehicles (UMVs) for dedicated use in the next 12 months to support in-water experimentation with existing or newly integrated payloads and features.’

‘PMS403 is requesting this information to ensure that only the most recent and accurate information is considered for future planning,’ it adds.

The 17 September announcement emphasises that 'The Navy's interest is in the Large-class of UUVs as defined in the 2004 Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Master Plan, and

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