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US Navy to deploy unmanned systems with surface forces this year

The Navy is on course to stand up new unmanned surface vessel divisions in the coming weeks, service officials said.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

3 months ago

Solar-powered unmanned surface vessel sets new speed crossing Atlantic

The Lightfish beat a previous USV record by over 12 days after it made the 4,000 mile journey in just a little over two months.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

4 months ago

Saildrone, Thales collaborating on sub-sensing unmanned surface vessel

U.S. Navy leadership has advocated for a hybrid fleet, with sailors and Marines augmented by smart machines and the equipment they carry.

By Colin Demarest

24 months ago

Navy to establish second surface drone unit this spring

U.S. Pacific Fleet head Adm. Samuel Paparo announced the new unit at the West 2024 conference in San Diego.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

US Navy’s four unmanned ships return from Pacific deployment

Four medium USV prototypes spent five months in the region working with the Navy-Marine team and allies to push the limits of concepts of operations.

By Megan Eckstein

2 years ago

How Iranian tech empowers Houthi drone, missile attacks in the Red Sea

Houthi militants "are in possession of some of the most sophisticated copies or variants of Iranian weapons,” said Behnam Ben Taleblu.

By Colin Demarest

2 years ago

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