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68TB Meaning of UXS device

A UXS device is an uncrewed device that: (a) does not have a person onboard the device; and (b) either: (i) is autonomous; or (ii) is remotely operated; and (c) moves: (i) on the ground; or (ii) on water; or (iii) underwater; or (iv) in the air.

Note: UXS devices include devices such as the following:

(a) uncrewed aerial systems (UAS);
(b) uncrewed maritime systems (UMS);
(c) uncrewed maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS);
(d) uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUV);
(e) uncrewed surface vessels (USV);
(f) uncrewed ground vehicles (UGV).