Unmanned (All Services)
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Navy/USMCMarines Take Over Testing Of Robotic Resupply Helicopter
The Marine Corps will take over testing of an autonomous UH-1 Huey after a successful final test of the robotic aircraft on Dec. 13 in which it demonstrated the ability […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Official Talks Up Aurora Acquisition, Still in MQ-25 Competition
A Boeing [BA] executive told reporters on Wednesday that he is “really excited about Aurora” Flight Sciences joining the company and confirmed the company is still in the MQ-25 unmanned […]
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Navy/USMCGD Knifefish Unmanned Undersea Vessel Finishes Contractor Trials
General Dyanimcs [GD] completed contractor trials for the U.S. Navy’s Knifefish mine countermeasure (MCM) unmanned undersea vessel (UUV), the company said Thursday. In tests managed by GD off the coast […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Releases Final MQ-25 Tanker Solicitation
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) released the final request for proposals (RFP) for the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aircraft system (UAS) tanker to four main competitors on Oct. 4, the […]
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Navy/USMCMine Detection System Achieves IOC
The U.S. Navy’s AN/DVS-1 Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and Analysis (COBRA) system airborne mine detection system has achieved initial operational capability (IOC), the service said Tuesday. COBRA is a sensor payload […]
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ArmyLeonardo Scores Production Contract For MRAP-Based Counter-Drone System
The Army has awarded Leonardo DRS a contract to fulfill an urgent operational need to protect soldiers from enemy unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The $42 million contract for counter-UAS capability […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Phase I Of Orca XLUUV To Lockheed Martin And Boeing
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Boeing [BA] Phase I contracts for design efforts of the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Vehicle (XLUUV), the Defense Department […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Transitions Technologies To Big-League Testing, Possible Rapid Fielding
Several of the technologies pitched to the Marine Corps during a recent exercise in California will have a chance to make it to the big leagues when they join a […]
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Navy/USMCNavy And Industry To Demonstrate Autonomous Technologies
The Navy, along with a team of industry partners, is demonstrating autonomous technologies in a contested environment during the annual Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) this week. The Naval Surface […]
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Navy/USMCMilitary OK’d To Use ‘Reasonable Force” To Destroy Unauthorized Drones Over Bases
The Defense Department has issued guidance on how to deal with unauthorized commercial drones flying over U.S. military bases, though just how troops are able to shoot them down or […]