The Lamprey Multi‑Mission Autonomous Undersea Vehicle can attach itself to ships, launch torpedoes and deploy airborne drones ...
Robotic weapons and war systems are already taking over on land and water, but ...
Many strategists, myself included, believe that unmanned surface vessels could be part of an approach to help the U.S. Navy maintain an edge over its competitors. Unfortunately, there is little ...
Even though Ukraine does not have much in the way of a navy, it has scored several victories against the Russian military by using drone boats known as unmanned surface vessels, or USVs, providing ...
The following is the Jan. 16, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Large Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs): ...
The future on the high seas for the Navy may be one without sailors. Unmanned ships like the USS Mariner and Ranger, and the recently launched USX-1 Defiant, are opening up a world that gives the Navy ...
Naval analysts have long warned that the one-size-fits-all model of carrier strike group deployment is reaching its limits, ...
At about 2,000 years old, the “Ship of Theseus” puzzle still feels resonant: if every part of a ship is replaced, is it still the same ship? The modern U.S. Navy faces the reverse dilemma—what happens ...
POCASSET, Mass., Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII), the world’s leading manufacturer of autonomous underwater unmanned vehicles, announced today the successful shipboard deployment and ...
A California-based company us set to deliver next-generation unmanned aircraft systems to an Asian ...
A new hunter is lurking in the deep — and it's made of metal, silicon, and lots and lots of artificial intelligence. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officially launched its ...