Victor J. Sussman

Dr. Victor J. Sussman is a research scientist specializing in catalyst research and development at a Fortune 500 chemical company. He holds a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Minnesota.

Articles by Victor J. Sussman

WTIs Should Lead the Way for Unmanned

By Victor Sussman

February 2023

Effective USV employment will require tactically savvy commanders, yet acquiring tactical skill is a career-long endeavor.

USVs such as the Common Unmanned Surface Vessel could be key to countering the antiaccess/area denial threat—providing scouting, strike, or electronic warfare and decoys to clear a path for conventional fleet components.

USVs Are Key in the Counter–A2/AD Fight

By Dr. Victor J. Sussman

June 2020

Unmanned surface vessels could clear a path for more conventional fleet components.

Pre-Commissioning Unit Colorado (SSN-788) sits pierside prior to commissioning March 17, 2018

Subs Need a Surface Strike Capability for VLS

By Dr. Victor J. Sussman

October 2019

A VLS-capable antiship cruise missile would give submarines a larger loadout and increase the probability of putting an enemy surface combatant out of action.

Victor J. Sussman

Articles by Victor J. Sussman

WTIs Should Lead the Way for Unmanned

USVs Are Key in the Counter–A2/AD Fight

Subs Need a Surface Strike Capability for VLS

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