Leidos to develop medium-sized unmanned underwater vehicle and sensors for maritime environmental sensing
WASHINGTON – Unmanned systems designers at Leidos Inc. in Reston, Va., will design a medium-sized unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) for marine environmental sensing and counter-mine warfare under terms of a $12 million contract announced Thursday. Officials of the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington are asking Leidos to design the Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (MUUV) for torpedo tube-launched environmental sensing mission and maritime expeditionary mine countermeasures. This contract has options that could extend through 2032 and increase its value to $358.5 million.
