Tag: unmanned systems
Royal Navy joins US in Middle East autonomous systems trials
Following the example of the US Navy, which recently set up an unmanned task force in the Middle East, the UK Royal...
Royal Navy orders its first unmanned submarine
The Royal Navy has placed an order for its first ever unmanned submarine, awarding MSubs a £15.4 million contract for work on...
Austal turning retired Australian patrol boat into autonomy trials testbed
De-commissioned RAN Armidale-class patrol boat HMAS Maitland will be fitted with L3Harris autonomous vessel technology ahead of the trials.
Royal Navy Madfox unmanned vessel launches missile on NATO drill
The Royal Navy's autonomous unmanned surface vessel (USV) Madfox launched what is likely a Switchblade loitering missile during NATO’s biggest autonomous war...
US Navy’s 5th Fleet sets up unmanned systems task force
The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has established a one-of-a-kind task force that will be tasked with rapidly integrating unmanned systems...
Second EU-funded OCEAN2020 demo kicks off in the Baltic Sea
The second demonstration of unmanned systems as part of the EU-funded OCEAN2020 defense research project has kicked off in the Baltic Sea...
Kaman’s unique heavy lift unmanned helicopter makes maiden flight
The K-MAX Titan flight milestone precedes the US Marine Corps flight-testing campaign with the unmanned helicopters planned for next month.
SM-6 missile destroys target during large US Navy unmanned systems drill...
The US Navy used integrated manned and unmanned systems to establish a track for the missile launch and hit the target well beyond the line of sight.
Brazilian Air Force, Embraer to work on advanced UAS development
This will be the second unmanned aerial system project Embraer is undertaking in Brazil.
US Navy ready for its first unmanned systems battle test
This is potentially the first time the navy's new Sea Hunter and Sea Hawk medium USVs will be joining exercises with other ships and aircraft.
