$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...
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This Massive New Warship Is Built to Evolve Over Time

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Modern navies face a growing mismatch between aging capital ships and the demands of future air warfare. Aircraft carriers must now support heavier aircraft,...

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...
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iHLS Innovation Centre Calls for Dual-Use Security Startups

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Are you a startup company related to the security sector? Are you looking for recognition, international exposure, access to investors, and the ability to...
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This 8×8 Vehicle Goes From Ocean to Battlefield

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Amphibious assaults place unique demands on armored vehicles. Platforms must survive open-water transit, land directly onto hostile shores, and then continue operating inland against...

A High-Speed Robot Boat Is Becoming a Floating Drone Carrier

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Small, unmanned boats are increasingly being used for surveillance, logistics and other maritime missions, but their usefulness has traditionally ended at the water's surface....

Autonomous Drone Brings New Tech to Tracking Submarines

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Locating submarines has always been one of the hardest challenges in maritime security. These vessels rely on stealth, operate across vast ocean areas, and...
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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...

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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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...
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AG600 – The World’s Largest Seaplane

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China began widespread production of the AG600 – the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) to enhance...
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The Underwater Drone That Hitches a Ride to Battle

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Undersea operations present a persistent challenge: distance and endurance. Oceans are vast, and autonomous underwater vehicles must travel long ranges before reaching their mission...
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This Tiny Boat Could Patrol Waters Without Putting Anyone Onboard

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Monitoring large stretches of ocean creates a difficult resource problem for military and security forces. Ports, shipping lanes and strategic waterways may require continuous...

The Future of Submarine Steering Starts Here

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Modern submarines rely on increasingly complex control systems to maneuver safely in three dimensions, manage propulsion, and coordinate onboard sensors. As underwater missions expand...
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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...
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The Sea Drone That Hunts Mines at Helicopter Speeds

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Naval mines remain a quiet but persistent danger. Cheap to deploy and difficult to detect, they can block ports, restrict maneuver, and threaten both...
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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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New Eavesdropping Technology Reveals Vulnerabilities in Underwater Communications

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Researchers from Princeton and MIT have uncovered a method for intercepting underwater communications, challenging long-standing assumptions about the security of sonar transmissions. By using...

The Engineering Secret That Keeps Subs Under the Radar

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At first glance, diesel submarines seem to defy basic physics. Diesel engines require oxygen for combustion, yet these vessels spend much of their time...

A New Torpedo Concept Flies Before It Hunts Underwater

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Hunting submarines from the air presents an awkward problem. An aircraft may detect or receive the suspected position of an underwater target, but a...
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Amphibious Alligator Brings Autonomy to Maritime Logistics

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Moving equipment, sensors, and unmanned systems across land–sea boundaries has long been a logistical bottleneck. Most platforms are built for either terrain or water,...
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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....

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This Reusable Drone Is Designed to Give Enemy Air Defenses a...

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Modern air-defense systems face a growing challenge as unmanned aircraft become cheaper, more numerous and capable of performing different missions. Defenders must distinguish genuine...