The technology can detect threats and distinguish them from non-threats, such as birds, faster than a human operator can. 5 days ago
The vessels will be deployed this year from May through October to expand maritime surveillance and data collection. 6 days ago
High-energy laser weapons are a natural fit for large, power-rich aircraft carriers — with limits.
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The Army-Navy effort aims to produce a containerized 150-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to counter incoming cruise missiles. 2 weeks ago
The U.S. Navy and Boeing conducted the Stingray's first test flight on Saturday, showing its ability to taxi, take off, fly and land autonomously. 2 weeks ago
The U.S. military is once again pursuing flying directed energy weapons to counter threats to American airspace. 3 weeks ago
The two services will work together to boost the country's amphibious fleet size and availability after the readiness rate of its ships dropped in 2025. 3 weeks ago
The Navy is exploring ways to alleviate pressure as U.S. shipbuilding faces issues with labor capacity, Navy Secretary John Phelan said. 3 weeks ago
Once fully operational, the new command will be tasked with engaging autonomous, semi-autonomous and unmanned platforms to “counter threats across domains. 3 weeks ago
Spectre, a new class of unmanned surface vessel, will face sea trials in early 2027. 3 weeks ago
The Navy will integrate PAC-3 MSE interceptor missiles with the Aegis Combat System, according to Lockheed Martin. 3 weeks ago
The fleet of medium unmanned surface vessels in the Indo-Pacific is expected to grow to at least 30, with smaller USVs and unmanned aerial systems. 3 weeks ago
An April 1 test saw the munition deployed from an F/A-18 Super Hornet, fly approximately 200 miles in 34 minutes and strike within meters of its target. 3 weeks ago
The companies are expecting their first autonomous surface vessel to hit the waters this October. 3 weeks ago
AI’s confusion over the nature of DOD research partnerships may mask real espionage if humans are not the final judge of foreign influence, experts warn. 3 weeks ago
Instead of separate tech to spot mines and subs, the Navy is exploring the convenience of having one sonar that allows a single helicopter to do both. 3 weeks ago
The service's new Medium Landing Ship is designed to move troops, equipment and supplies to shorelines without relying on established ports. 4 weeks ago
Last August, a global outage across Elon Musk’s satellite network left U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessels bobbing off California, halting operations. 4 weeks ago
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