U.S. Navy Tests Unmanned Logistics Capabilities Aboard the USNS Apalachicola
The U.S
HII Amphibious Warships Demo Coordinated Manned, Unmanned Operations
Hunting Ingalls Industries (HII)-built amphibious warships demonstrated the ability to launch, operate with and recover large-diameter unmanned underwater vehicles (LDUUV). HIIs Advanced Technology Group performed the launch and recovery demonstration with a prototype platform called Pharos and HIIs LDUUV Proteus in the Pascagoula River
Chinese Stealth Unmanned Surface Vessel completes First Sea Trial
China's first stealth unmanned surface vessel (USV), completed its first autonomous sea trial which in future holds out the promise of new naval tactics such as distributed operations and swarm combat.The sea trial took place in waters near Panzhi Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday and ended...
China Starts Constructing Advanced Large Unmanned Ship
China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC) announced Wednesday it has started to build the countrys most advanced large unmanned ship. Led by the No
U.S. Navy Deploys MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter to Indo-Pacific
Northrop Grummans MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S
Thales Australia, Ocius Technologies to Develop USVs for Anti-Submarine, Surveillance
Thales Australia and Ocius Technologies entered a Teaming Agreement on Tuesday to advance the development and deployment of a scalable Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) capability equipped for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) surveillance missions. The Australian designed and manufactured Blue Sentry autonomous system, comprising a team of Ocius Bluebottle USVs integrated with Thales Australias new thin line Fibre Optic Towed Array capability, are deployed from shore to autonomously patrol large areas of Australias coastline, performing underwater ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) missions for long periods of time at sea, and in extreme weather conditions
Martin Defense Group to Develop Low-cost Unmanned Surface Vessels
Martin Defense Group is awarded a $54,435,390 contract for the development of low-cost littoral Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) for Mobility Enhancement (USVME).The USVs will provide logistical support and re-supply capability to the U
Huntington Ingalls Introduces Advanced Autonomy Solutions for Land, Sea Platforms
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) launched Odyssey, a suite of advanced autonomy solutions that can turn any ship or vehicle in any domain into an intelligent, robotic platform. Odyssey capabilities include multi-vehicle collaborative autonomy, autonomous health monitoring, sensor fusion and perception
ORCA Underwater Drone Development Gets Extra Push with $72.5M Contract Awarded to...
Boeing won a contract valued $72.5 million to continue the development of ORCA Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) for the U
Eurodrone Programme Completes Preliminary Design Review
Netherlands Allocates €500M for Extra Ammunition
Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes Target Russian S-400, Fighters in Crimea
Ruselectronics Develops Technology Extending Short-Wave Radio Range to 6,000 km
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...