May 21, 201610 yr For some time thinking on this issue, but no new advaced communications system breakthrough. At last is only a simple radio link with a submarine surface-piercing mast antenna, increasing the submarine exposure and vulnerability (very probably employed submerged in the VLF/LF receiving-only function): https://news.usni.org/2016/05/16/aerovironment-to-supply-blackwing-mini-uavs-for-navy-attack-guided-missile-submarines OE-538/BRC: http://www.sippican.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/474e4a92db6e2ad9c7446b939a122dc4/sheet/oe_538.pdf More generic concepts here: http://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/docs/voices.htm
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