Interesting Engineering10d
US launches world’s first 240-ton unmanned ship for autonomous naval missions
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has achieved a major milestone in maritime innovation by ...
The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea mines
Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...
The National Interest on MSN6d
The Navy’s USX-1 Defiant Drone Is The Future Of Sea Warfare
This spring, the Defiant will embark upon a multi-month demonstration that will test the craft’s autonomy, endurance, and ...
The Ukrainian Navy’s Robotic Aircraft Carriers Are Raiding Russian Coastal Defenses
The Ukrainian navy—ironically, a fleet without any large ships—got there first, with an unmanned boat that launches explosive ...
In 15 months, the Navy fired more air defense missiles than it did in the last 30 years
The Navy has burned through costly missiles, some with a price tag of $28.7 million. So, it has turned to 5-inch gun rounds ...
In One Ear: No crew needed
What's new in the Navy? Unmanned surface vessels, that's what. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Serco have launched the 180-foot USX-1 Defiant prototype, and sea trials will ...
Northrop Grumman awarded $267.17M Navy contract modification
Northrop Grumman (NOC) was awarded a $267.17M modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, fixed-price incentive ...
Tasnim News Agency11d
Unmanned Jets Aboard IRGC Navy’s Drone Carrier Fit for Combat
A drone carrier that joined the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy last month is furnished with two versions of a pilotless ...
The Independent7d
Mysterious unmanned warship spotted off of Washington state coast
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...