The Senate defense policy bill, if passed, would direct the Navy to consolidate authorities to develop, purchase and integrate unmanned systems, according to new legislation today . No later than 180 days after the enactment of the defense authorization bill, the Navy would be required to submit a plan to Congress, detailing how it will “consolidate the responsibilities for generating, organizing, training and equipping all unmanned systems” throughout the service, according to the legislation. A single accountable official would...