US-based start-up Saronic Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to explore autonomous technologies for maritime applications.
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has marked a traditional naval milestone with the christening of USX-1 Defiant, a ‘first-of-its-kind’ unmanned surface vessel (USV).
The US Coast Guard has completed comprehensive operational testing of Shield AI’s V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard its cutters USCGC Midgett and Stone.
Exail has secured a new contract with a US-based global defense player to provide navigation systems for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs).
A successful test by HII, WHOI, and NUWCDIVNPT has validated the REMUS 620’s compatibility with Virginia-class submarine torpedo tube systems
Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (AUKUS partners) have jointly tested their ability to communicate with underwater autonomous systems at Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, as part of AUKUS Pillar II’s Maritime Big Play series.
Kongsberg Discovery has decided to start production of HUGIN, an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), in the US.
HavocAI has entered into a strategic collaboration with Lockheed Martin Ventures, the venture capital arm of Lockheed Martin Corporation, to accelerate the development and scaling of medium unmanned surface vehicles (mUSVs).
The US Marine Corps has received its final MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 extended range (ER) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI).
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791) completed the first-ever torpedo tube deployment and recovery of the Yellow Moray UUV while operating in the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) area.
US company Saildrone has unveiled the closing of a $60 million investment round led by the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) to support maritime defense in Europe.
The US Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division has air-launched a solid fuel integral rocket ramjet (SFIRR) from an unmanned vehicle for the first time, making an important step toward modernizing missile technology.
In a significant demonstration of the trilateral AUKUS security partnership’s Pillar II objectives, Congressman Joe Courtney has christened a new unmanned undersea surveillance vessel named Outpost TM001.
Michigan-based company specializing in innovative hull designs and materials Ghostworks Marine has developed a modular platform, the Medusa (M90T), featuring a layered and networked ASW capability and equipped with Ultra Maritime’s next-generation sonar technology.
