Maritime

Saronic to Build $3 Billion Port Alpha Shipyard in Brownsville, Texas

Saronic to Build $3 Billion Port Alpha Shipyard in Brownsville, Texas

Saronic has selected Brownsville, Texas as the site for Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard the company says will help expand ...
U.S. Navy Corsairs Just Conducted Its First Kamikaze Drone Boat Attack Since World War II

U.S. Navy Corsairs Just Conducted Its First Kamikaze Drone Boat Attack Since World War II

Just a over a month after the U.S. Navy used a small unmanned surface vehicle (USV) for the first time ...
The Army Is Building Its Autonomy Enterprise From the Integration Up

The Army Is Building Its Autonomy Enterprise From the Integration Up

Activated in February, the Army’s new Capability Program Executive for Mission Autonomy is assembling an acquisition organization unlike any that ...
Red Cat Builds Toward an All-Domain Robotics Ecosystem

Red Cat Builds Toward an All-Domain Robotics Ecosystem

Red Cat is assembling an interconnected portfolio of autonomous systems across air, land, sea and beyond—and betting the battlefield of ...
Kongsberg Maritime’s Eco-Autonomy Evolution

Kongsberg Maritime’s Eco-Autonomy Evolution

In Norway, chemical company Yara had a problem: its pollution-conscious government told it to stop trucking fertilizer and other cargos ...
Senate Panel Would Authorize New Four-Star Command for Autonomous Systems

Senate Panel Would Authorize New Four-Star Command for Autonomous Systems

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s FY2027 defense bill permits the Pentagon to establish a dedicated Robotic and Autonomous Systems Combatant ...
Navy's Saronic Corsair USV Conducts First Drone Rescue at Sea in Oman Recovery

Navy’s Saronic Corsair USV Conducts First Drone Rescue at Sea in Oman Recovery

A U.S. Navy Corsair autonomous surface vessel operated by Task Force 59 rescued two U.S. Army aviators from waters off ...
AUKUS Launches First Pillar II Signature Project in Undersea Autonomy

AUKUS Launches First Pillar II Signature Project in Undersea Autonomy

Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced the first named signature project under AUKUS Pillar II at the ...
Royal Navy Deploys Autonomous Minehunting Systems Aboard Converted Mothership for Hormuz Mission

Royal Navy Deploys Autonomous Minehunting Systems Aboard Converted Mothership for Hormuz Mission

The Royal Navy's mine countermeasures mothership RFA Lyme Bay departed Gibraltar on May 26 carrying a suite of autonomous and ...
Unmanned, Autonomy, and Counter-UAS on the Tampa Agenda: What to Watch at SOF Week 2026

Unmanned, Autonomy, and Counter-UAS on the Tampa Agenda: What to Watch at SOF Week 2026

Live demonstrations along the Riverwalk, an expanded outdoor program, and a session track built around autonomy and interoperability put unmanned ...
Shield AI, Thunder Tiger Sign MOU to Bring Hivemind to Taiwan USV Fleet

Shield AI, Thunder Tiger Sign MOU to Bring Hivemind to Taiwan USV Fleet

Shield AI and Taiwan-based Thunder Tiger Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software ...
Ukraine's 412th Nemesis Brigade Achieves First USV-Launched Interceptor Kill Against Shahed

Ukraine’s 412th Nemesis Brigade Achieves First USV-Launched Interceptor Kill Against Shahed

Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have recorded the first confirmed destruction of a Russian Shahed attack drone using an interceptor launched ...
AeroVironment Demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System Aboard Aircraft Carrier

AeroVironment Demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System Aboard Aircraft Carrier

AeroVironment has announced that its palletized LOCUST Laser Weapon System successfully tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones during a ...
Marines Complete Shipboard Testing of TRV-150C Cargo UAS

Marines Complete Shipboard Testing of TRV-150C Cargo UAS

The Marine Corps has completed dynamic interface testing of the TRV-150C tactical resupply unmanned aircraft system aboard an amphibious transport ...
Leonardo DRS Integrates Maritime C-UAS Package onto Autonomous Surface Vessel

Leonardo DRS Integrates Maritime C-UAS Package onto Autonomous Surface Vessel

Leonardo DRS has integrated its Maritime Mission Equipment Package onto a Sea Machines STORMRUNNER autonomous unmanned surface vessel, extending counter-drone ...