U.S. Navy Orca XLUUV completes more than 1,000 nautical miles in Pacific, advancing long range unmanned undersea operations
The US Navy's Orca extra-large unmanned undersea vehicle has completed a Pacific transit exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The milestone validates long-range autonomous undersea operations. It advances the Boeing-built XLUUV toward operational use. Significant for unmanned maritime warfare.
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