Q-CTRL has successfully demonstrated quantum-assured navigation at sea, showcasing a software-enhanced gravimeter that operates autonomously without GPS during real naval missions
Impact Subsea has received the 2025 King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, recognising the company’s international growth and its role in advancing high-performance subsea technologies for defense and security applications
Deep Trekker has delivered sixteen REVOLUTION ROVs to Ukraine’s emergency services, supporting underwater demining operations through a UNDP-led initiative
Defense Strategies Institute has revealed the speaker lineup and key topics for the 2025 Maritime Security Summit, focusing on advancing U.S. maritime capabilities
Elistair has integrated its tethered drone with a Maritime Robotics uncrewed surface vessel (USV), providing persistent aerial surveillance under the EU-backed SMAUG project
Teledyne Marine joined SeaSEC Challenge 2025 to demonstrate integrated sonar, acoustic, and AUV technologies in live maritime threat scenarios, supporting international efforts to protect critical underwater infrastructure
Speed@Seawork 2025 will showcase high-speed vessels for security and SAR missions, featuring sea trials, tech demos, and international MOD networking at Cowes, Isle of Wight, 9th June
In May 2025, a number of significant developments were published on Defense Advancement, including the latest news in Group 2 UAS, head-mounted systems, and USVs
FLANQ’s new Q-RECON USV delivers agile, man-portable maritime surveillance and interdiction capabilities, purpose-built for special forces and operations in littoral environments
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