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The Drone Attack Boat Program Critical to Countering China

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As U.S. military planners and policymakers continue to develop strategies for a potential conflict with China, the U.S. Navy has taken steps to develop a family of highly adaptable drone attack boats.

In July, the Navy released a solicitation for its Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC) program. The accompanying program documents describe a potential family of unmanned vessels that can deploy with a variety of weapons and specialized gear that can all fit into standardized shipping containers.

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