WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Coast Guard has issued a notice called: Cooperative Research and Development Agreement: Modified Low Size and Weight High-Power Microwave Effector for Non-Compliant Vessel and Counter Uncrewed Surface Vessel Operations.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on May 19 by M.P. Chien, Captain, Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center.

Summary: The Coast Guard is announcing its intent to enter into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Lockheed Martin Corporation to develop a small size, low weight, high-power microwave (HPM) effector for stopping non-compliant vessels (NCV), to include personal watercraft (PWC), and small uncrewed surface vessels (USV). The ...