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What does the market really expect from modern #UnmannedSurfaceVehicles? It isn't just greater speed, longer endurance, or larger payloads. As maritime operations become increasingly contested, procurement priorities are shifting towards platforms that can survive electronic warfare, adapt to evolving threats, and deliver capability in degraded environments. In the latest edition of #MaritimeDigest, we explore how the #USV market is evolving and why operational credibility has become the new benchmark for success. Inside, we examine: 🌊 Why resilience is overtaking platform specifications as the key procurement driver ⚙️ The growing demand for modular, multi-mission architectures 🛰️ How autonomy and resilient communications are shaping next-generation USVs ⚓ Why designing for an adaptive adversary is becoming essential for long-term operational relevance If you're involved in naval capability development, maritime autonomy, defence procurement, or uncrewed systems, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Read the newsletter below for a preview of the report's key findings and discover what will define the next generation of unmanned surface vehicles. #DefenceDigest #UncrewedNavalSystems #MaritimeAutonomy #USV #NavalInnovation #MaritimeSecurity #DefenceTechnology #AutonomousSystems #NavalCapability #DefenceIndustry