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Manta Ray

Northrop GrummanUnited States🇺🇸

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Overview

New class of uncrewed underwater vehicle for long-duration, long-range operations.

Manta Ray is a military UUV platform developed by Northrop Grumman in United States. New class of uncrewed underwater vehicle for long-duration, long-range operations. It is positioned for long-duration missions, long-range undersea operations, and DARPA technology demonstrationand is listed publicly as active. The platform is described as autonomous in terms of control and autonomy. Its concept emphasizes persistent subsurface data gathering or intervention while reducing risk to crewed vessels and divers.

Primary Roles

long-duration missionslong-range undersea operationsDARPA technology demonstration

Technical Specs

Payload
Payload-capable modular UUV designed for long-duration, long-range missions with seafloor hibernation capability
Technical Documentation
Autonomy
autonomous
SeaDroneWorld IDSD-U-046

Data Source

Type: official company page
Verified: 2026-04-05
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