The New Electric Underwater Drone With 15-Day Range
Kongsberg (a Norwegian tech company) is nearing completion of its most advanced autonomous underwater drone to date – the HUGIN Endurance AUV (autonomous underwater...
Turning Oil Rigs to Floating Mobile Defense Bases
A new initiative sets out to convert oil rigs to mobile missile defense and resupply base – The US Navy’s Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP)...
The US Navy’s New Automated Vessel
Palantir (an American AI firm) partnered with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (a South Korean shipbuilding company) to develop an unmanned surface vessel for the...
Boeing’s New ‘Orca’ Extra-Large Underwater Drone
Boeing has delivered its first "Orca" Extra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle to the US Navy. The Orca is the first of a new class...
AUKUS to Collaborate on Submarine-Detecting AI against Chinese Submarines
AUKUS member countries (the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia) revealed they mean to use advanced AI to find and track Chinese submarines. Defense...
The UK Acquires a New Heavy Duty Maritime Defender
The United Kingdom recently unveiled Proteus- a state-of-the-art ship designed to spearhead underwater surveillance, and represents a pivotal step forward in safeguarding the UK's...
Uncrewed Submarines – the Future of Naval Warfare
There is a worldwide growing significance in modern maritime security of drone submarines, also called "uncrewed underwater vehicles" (UUVs). These UUVs are becoming increasingly...
Sailing Drones are Protecting Marine Life
Offshore wind energy is becoming more and more popular, and experts are worried the noise it causes may interfere with communication between marine mammals....
Chinese Researchers Manage to Track US Submarines
US submarines are known for their stealth but may soon lose this advantage. Researchers at the Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of...
Ukraine Uses Naval Drones to Hurt Russia’s Energy Security
Kyiv launched a naval drone attack on a Russian tanker in the Black Sea, signaling an imminent escalation in the Russian-Ukraine war. The attack...
Outer Space Machine Learning Models Happening on Satellites
This is the first time that researchers have managed to train a machine learning model onboard a satellite in outer space, an achievement that...
Zubr-Class Assault Hovercraft Being Built by China
Various news outlets report that China has acquired two new Zubr-class assault hovercrafts, making it overall six in its possession. These hovercrafts are built...
US Army Successfully Tests Iron Dome
No longer than a week ago, the Rafael company has announced that the Iron Dome system was successfully tested by the US Army by...
UK To Develop Unmanned Anti-Submarine Helicopter
A new announcement from the UK's Ministry of Defense proclaims that aviation modernization will not be slowing down anytime soon. A new contract has...
Icelandic Coast Guard Using UAVs to Improve Security
The Icelandic Coast Guard has deployed the Camcopter S-100 to improve its maritime surveillance. This unmanned aerial vehicle will allow the Coast Guard to...
New Smart Algorithms to Identify Ships and Monitor Illegal Activity
Imagine yourselves working in the security branch of a local harbor. How do you know what kind of ships are coming in? Are they...
Discover The Future at AUS&R 2022 – Unmanned Systems and Robotics...
Our lives are becoming increasingly reliant on unmanned tools and systems. Marine, air, and ground unmanned systems lead the military industry, and are catching...
A New Laser Weapon System Tested By The U.S. Navy
An invisible beam was fired by the ground-based laser system at the red drone as it flew. A glowing orange glow suddenly appeared on...
Virtual Reality Advances Seaport Management
Virtual Reality can help cope with the massive work overload at seaports. New technology assists US Custom and Border Protection (CBP) employees in visualizing...
What Will Climate Change Cause to Military Bases?
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is not the only one worried about climate change. US military officers have long believed climate change seriously threatens...
Shift in US Coast Guard’s Weapon Procurement Program
The US Coast Guard has selected and started fielding the Glock 19 Gen5 MOS (Modular Optic System) pistol as the service's standard-issue sidearm of...
Major Support to Naval Rescue Teams
Navies delivering aid are first to arrive on scene following a natural disaster. The vessels are vulnerable to groundings and collisions with submerged objects....