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“This six-year effort represents the best in collaboration of a Navy laboratory and industry to produce a technology that meets the needs of the special operations community"<p>And the endless defense spending continues.<p><a href="http://nation.time.com/2012/09/25/comparing-defense-budgets-apples-to-apples/" rel="nofollow">http://nation.time.com/2012/09/25/comparing-defense-budgets-...</a>

If sub launched drones can eventually engage in precision bombstrikes and air-superiority operations, this could presage another shift in naval warfare.

Yeah, that's cool and all, but can it deliver a package in 30 minutes or less?

NRL does amazing work. Their people are highly qualified scientists who get paid peanuts.

How do they get it back?

This brings to mind the idea of an amphibious quadcopter. That's not what this is, but that's what I thought of.<p>I wonder if a waterproof quadcopter would navigate well underwater. It seems like it could be an interesting environment to experiment with advanced acrobatic maneuvers at lower speeds.

why Navy is building submarine launchable drones instead of building submarine drones?

If sub launched drones can eventually engage in precision bombstrikes and air-superiority operations, this could presage another shift in naval warfare.

Yeah, that's cool and all, but can it deliver a package in 30 minutes or less?

NRL does amazing work. Their people are highly qualified scientists who get paid peanuts.

How do they get it back?

why Navy is building submarine launchable drones instead of building submarine drones?

U.S. Navy Launches a Drone from a Submerged Submarine

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U.S. Navy Launches a Drone from a Submerged Submarine

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