Penn State ARL receives $735M Navy contract for undersea drone development

The U.S. Navy awarded Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory a $735 million contract for research, engineering and testing of large undersea unmanned vehicles, including the Snakehead drone. Work is to be completed by February 2028.

“The Applied Research lab at Penn State's main campus, though far from East and West Coast submarine bases, has been developing undersea sonar and other communications systems.”aviationpros.com

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