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NOAA improving unmanned maritime systems development through 10-year partnership

The Scripps Institution of Oceanography is helping the agency form its Unmanned Systems (UxS) Operations Program while piloting early technology.

Jul 24, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir

NOAA unmanned Z-Boat — Lt. Joseph Carrier, operations officer on the NOAA ship Thomas Jefferson, deploys an unmanned Z-Boat from the ship in 2015. (NOAA)

New unmanned systems program at NOAA will focus on cybersecurity, acquisition process

While use of "UxS" vehicles by air and sea isn't new, NOAA's reliance on them has increased tenfold since 2012.

Apr 2, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir