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Ranger (OUSV-2)


Overlord Medium Displacement Unmanned Surface Vessel:
  • Laid down, date unknown, by Leidos at Gulf Craft, USA, Franklin, LA.
  • Launched date unknown
  • Acquired by the US Navy, date unknown
  • Renamed and Christened Ranger (OUSV-2)
  • Assigned to Pacific Fleet, Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron One, Unmanned Surface Vessel Division One
  • Status, in service
    Specifications:
    Displacement 135 t.(light) 145 t.(full load)
    Length 193'
    Beam 32'
    Draft 13.6"
    Speed unknown
    Electronics
    two Furuno Radars
    Lockheed Martin Aegis combat system
    Complement 0
    Armament unknown
    Fuel Capacity - Diesel unknown
    Propulsion
    5 x 2,000 hp (1,491 kW) diesel engines
    5 water jets
    Generators 5
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    Ranger (OUSV-2)
    Ranger
    0993000406
    1922k Ranger (OUSV-2) and Nomad (OUSV-1) underway in the Pacific Ocean near the Channel Islands, 3 July 2021. US Navy photo from USNI
    Ranger
    0993000405
    2033k Ranger (OUSV-2) transits the Pacific Ocean to participate in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. US Navy photo from USNI
    Ranger
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    2033k Ranger (OUSV-2) transits the Pacific Ocean during Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 23.2, 7 September 2023. IBP 23.2 is a Pacific Fleet exercise to test, develop and evaluate the integration of unmanned platforms into fleet operations to create warfighting advantages.
    US Navy photo # 230907-N-GZ228-1087 by MC2 Jesse Monford
    US Pacific Fleet
    Ranger
    0993000403
    1150k Ranger (OUSV-2) and Mariner (OUSV-3) transits the Pacific Ocean during Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 23.2, 7 September 2023. IBP 23.2 is a Pacific Fleet exercise to test, develop and evaluate the integration of unmanned platforms into fleet operations to create warfighting advantages.
    US Navy photo # 230907-N-GZ228-1356 by MC2 Jesse Monford
    US Pacific Fleet
    Ranger
    0993000402
    140k Ranger (OUSV-2) trails the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG-86) as both ships transit the Pacific Ocean during Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 23.2, 15 September 2023. IBP 23.2 is a Pacific Fleet exercise to test, develop and evaluate the integration of unmanned platforms into fleet operations to create warfighting advantages.
    US Navy photo # 230915-N-GZ228-1047 by MC2 Jesse Monford
    US Pacific Fleet
    Ranger
    0993000404
    1411k Ranger (OUSV-2) transits the Pacific Ocean during Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 23.2, 15 September 2023. IBP 23.2 is a Pacific Fleet exercise to test, develop and evaluate the integration of unmanned platforms into fleet operations to create warfighting advantages
    US Navy photo # 230915-N-GZ228-1027 by MC2 Jesse Monford
    US Pacific Fleet
    Ranger
    0993000407
    57k Ranger (OUSV-2) tied up at Naval Station Yokosuka, Japan, 18 September 2023.
    Stars & Stripes photo
    Stars & Stripes

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