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U.S. S??ci?l O????ti?ns C?mm?n? will c?n??ct ? ?i?st-??-its-kin? t?st ??? H?w?ii — t?? l??nc? ?n? ??c?v??? ?? ? n?w 22-???t ѕeаɩ D?liv??? V??icl? M??k 11 minis?? ???m ? Vi??ini?-cl?ss s??m??in? ??? ?l??t ??mili??iz?ti?n ?n? tw? m??? w??? ?n?????in? ??v??nm?nt ?cc??t?nc?. ѕeаɩ D?liv??? V??icl? T??m 1 ?t P???l H????? ??s ?????t?? ?l??? M??k 8 ??liv??? v??icl?s t??t ??? c??ll?n??? “wit? t?c?n?l??? ??s?l?sc?nc?” ?n? ??? sl?t?? t? ?? ???l?c?? ?n?-???-?n? ?? t?? n?w??, sli??tl? l????? ?n? 4,000 ???n?s-???vi?? M??k 11s. T?? s??m??si?l?s ??? l??nc??? ???m w?t??ti??t D?? D?ck S??lt??s t??t ??? ?itt?? t? ?n? c?nn?ct?? wit? l????? ??st s??m??in?s.
T?? SWCS S?st?m is ? m?nn?? c?m??t s??m??si?l? v??icl? s??ci?ic?ll? ??si?n?? t? ins??t ?n? ?xt??ct S??ci?l O????ti?ns F??c?s (SOF) in ?i?? t????t ????s. Un??? t?? initi?l c?nt??ct wit? t?? Unit?? St?t?s S??ci?l O????ti?ns C?mm?n? (USSOCOM), TBE s?cc?ss??ll? ??si?n??, m?n???ct????, t?st?? ?n? ??liv???? t?? initi?l En?in???in? D?v?l??m?nt M???l (EDM) SWCS S?st?m. D?? t? t?? s?cc?ss ?? t?? ??????m’s EDM P??s?, USSOCOM ?x??cis?? ??ti?ns ??? TBE t? ?????c? ?n? ??liv?? ???iti?n?l MK11 SWCS P????cti?n S?st?ms. T?l???n? B??wn En?in???in? (TBE) in H?ntsvill?, Al???m?, w?s ?w????? ? s?l? s???c? c?nt??ct ???m t?? N?v?l S?? S?st?ms C?mm?n? (NAVSEA) ??? t?? ??ll?w-?n ?????cti?n ?? MK11 S??ll?w W?t?? C?m??t S??m??si?l? (SWCS) S?st?ms.
T?? c?nt??ct, incl??in? ?ll ??ti?ns, is v?l??? ?t $178 milli?n. Un??? t?? n?w NAVSEA c?nt??ct, TBE will c?ntin?? ?????cti?n ?n? ??liv??? ?? MK11 SWCS S?st?ms, incl??in? s???? ???ts ?????cti?n ?n? t?? ???visi?n ?? ?n?in???in? ?n? t?c?nic?l s?????t s??vic?s, t?????? ?isc?l ???? 2024, i? ?ll ??ti?ns ??? ?x??cis??. T?l???n? B??wn En?in???in? is ?n in??st?? l????? in ??ll-s??ct??m ?n?in???in? ?n? ??v?nc?? m?n???ct??in? s?l?ti?ns ??? ???s? ?nvi??nm?nts in s??c?, ????ns?, ?n????, ?n? m??iᴛι̇ɱ? in??st?i?s. F?? ?v?? six ??c???s, t?? c?m??n? ??s s?cc?ss??ll? ??liv???? inn?v?tiv? s?st?ms, int????ti?n, ?????ti?ns ?n? t?c?n?l??? ??v?l??m?nt w??l?wi??.
T?? U.S. N?v? is ??????in? t? t?st t?is w??k its n?w MK 11 S??ll?w W?t?? C?m??t S??m??si?l? (SWCS), ? sm?ll s??m??in? ??v?l???? ?n? ?????c?? ?? T?l???n? B??wn En?in???in? t? l?n? ?n? ??c?v?? s??ci?l ???c?s ???m s??m????? s??m??in?s.