Textron Systems sells TSUNAMI USV to NIWC Pacific for AUKUS maritime experimentation
Evidence notes
- Textron Systems sold a 21-foot TSUNAMI uncrewed surface vessel to Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific.
- The vessel will support Maritime Digital Experimentation Federation testing under an AUKUS interoperability initiative.
- The award includes the TSUNAMI craft as well as engineering and training support.
Company context
Textron Systems develops defence and aerospace systems across uncrewed air, surface and land platforms, weapons, electronic systems, propulsion, training and simulation. Its robotics-relevant portfolio includes the TSUNAMI family of uncrewed surface vessels, Aerosonde uncrewed aircraft systems, RIPSAW uncrewed ground vehicles through Howe & Howe, and CUSV-based maritime autonomy systems.