Textron awarded DIU contract to provide Tsunami USV to U.S. Navy

Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, announced a contract award from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to produce and deliver multiple TSUNAMI Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs), which will be used to support the U.S. Navy Fleet Experimentation (FLEX) exercise in Key West, Florida and provide three months of joint operations with SOUTHCOM and the U.S. ... The post Textron awarded DIU contract to provide Tsunami USV to U.S. Navy appeared first on Naval News.

Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, announced a contract award from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to produce and deliver multiple TSUNAMI Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs), which will be used to support the U.S. Navy Fleet Experimentation (FLEX) exercise in Key West, Florida and provide three months of joint operations with SOUTHCOM and the U.S. ... The post Textron awarded DIU contract to provide Tsunami USV to U.S. Navy appeared first on Naval News.

The announcement comes amid a period of heightened defence investment, with NATO member states accelerating modernisation programmes and procurement cycles.

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