Scientists Built a Tiny Diving Suit for Cyborg Cockroaches

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Collapsed buildings, flooded tunnels, and debris-filled drainage systems are among the most difficult environments for search-and-rescue teams to access after natural disasters. Small ground...

From Fish to Fleet: A New Approach to Underwater Robotics

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Designing underwater robots that can move efficiently and adapt to changing currents remains a complex challenge. Traditional systems rely on external sensors and pre-programmed...

A Sea Drone Just Dropped an Armed Robot Into Battle

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Amphibious assaults are among the most dangerous military operations. Landing forces on a hostile shoreline typically exposes troops to artillery, machine-gun fire, mines and...
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This Heavyweight Torpedo Just Passed One of the Toughest Tests in...

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Submarine warfare depends heavily on one weapon: the heavyweight torpedo. Unlike missiles, which can be observed and tracked throughout much of their flight, torpedoes...
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A New Robot Submarine Built for Stealth Strike Missions

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As unmanned systems expand across air and land domains, underwater autonomy is becoming an increasingly important area of military development. Traditional submarines remain highly...

Breaking the Barrier: New Tech Sends Signals Seamlessly From Sea to...

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Transmitting information between underwater and airborne systems has long posed a technical challenge. Sound behaves very differently in water compared to air due to...
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Breaking the Limits of Subsea Endurance

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Underwater missions are often constrained by endurance. Most autonomous underwater vehicles rely on batteries, which limit how long they can remain submerged before needing...

A Combat Vehicle That Doesn’t Stop at the Waterline

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Amphibious operations remain one of the more complex military challenges. Moving troops and equipment from ship to shore requires platforms that can operate reliably...
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A Plug-and-Play Laser Defense for Modern Threats

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Drone threats at sea are becoming more frequent and harder to manage. Small, low-cost UAVs can be launched in large numbers, forcing naval forces...

A New Layered Defense for Evolving Torpedo Threats

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Undersea threats are becoming harder to counter. Modern torpedoes are faster, quieter, and more capable of adjusting their course mid-run, leaving ships with very...
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Smaller, Smarter, and Unmanned: A New Naval Shift

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Maritime operations are becoming increasingly complex, with growing demand for persistent surveillance, extended reach, and reduced risk to personnel. Traditional submarines can provide these...
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When Divers and Robots Start Thinking Together

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Underwater operations present a persistent challenge for both humans and machines. Visibility is often limited, communication is constrained, and navigation can quickly become uncertain....

From Steel to Software: Ships Are Becoming Self-Learning Systems

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Modern naval operations generate vast amounts of sensor data, but much of it remains underutilized. Legacy systems often rely on manual processing and fragmented...
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Clearing Naval Mines Without Putting Sailors at Risk

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Naval mines remain one of the most persistent threats in maritime security. Relatively inexpensive and easy to deploy, they can disrupt shipping lanes, block...

The Drone Boat That Carries More—and Moves Faster

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Naval forces are increasingly looking for ways to extend reach and firepower without exposing crews to risk. Traditional vessels offer capability but come with...
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A 14,000-KM Drone Built for Undersea Surveillance

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Tracking submarines across vast ocean areas is one of the most resource-intensive missions in naval operations. Traditional platforms, such as crewed ships and aircraft,...
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Robots at Sea: Uncrewed Vessel Launches Underwater Drone on Its Own

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Monitoring activity beneath the ocean surface remains a complex and resource-intensive task. Traditional methods rely heavily on crewed ships to deploy and retrieve underwater...

Listening Beneath the Waves: A New Era in Subsea Sensing

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Monitoring activity beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most complex challenges in maritime operations. Traditional sonar systems provide valuable acoustic data, but...

From Months to Days: How Robots Are Fixing Fleet Readiness

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Naval forces have long faced a persistent challenge: maintenance delays that keep critical vessels out of operation for extended periods. Inspections of hulls, decks,...
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US Drone Ship Builder Raises $1.75B for Naval Tech Expansion

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U.S. defense-tech startup Saronic Technologies has raised $1.75 billion to expand its production of unmanned surface vessels. According to a report by news.az, the...

$50M Funding to Take Electric Boats Into the Defense Market

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Arc Boat Company has raised $50 million in a new funding round to expand its operations and introduce its electric propulsion systems to the...

How Ordinary Cargo Ships Could Become Instant Warships

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Modern naval planning is increasingly shaped by speed and scale. Building new warships takes years, while crises can unfold in weeks or days. For...

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