Unmanned News & Articles

AR6 Heavy Lift Autonomous Systems Unveiled for Military & Civil Missions
AR6 Heavy Lift Autonomous Systems Unveiled for Military & Civil Missions

TEKEVER has introduced the AR6 family of UK-built autonomous heavy lift systems, designed to carry payloads of up to 200kg over 500km for military and civil applications including logistics, casualty evacuation, and offshore operations

Jul 28, 2026
Elistair & Exail Partner to Launch Continuous Tethered Drone Surveillance from USVs
Elistair & Exail Partner to Launch Continuous Tethered Drone Surveillance from USVs

A new integration pairs Elistair tethered drones with Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) from Exail to deliver 24-hour aerial intelligence without putting crews at sea

Jul 24, 2026
US Marine Corps Expands Autonomous Amphibious Fleet
US Marine Corps Expands Autonomous Amphibious Fleet

Greensea IQ's 3.7 million dollar delivery order from the United States Marine Corps will expand its fleet of amphibious autonomous underwater ground vehicles designed to counter critical subsea littoral threats

Jul 14, 2026
U.S. Navy Scales Autonomous UUV Fleet
U.S. Navy Scales Autonomous UUV Fleet

Following a successful transition from prototype to full-scale production, the United States Navy has secured an option year contract to scale its cyber-compliant autonomous undersea vehicle fleet from HII

Jul 13, 2026
Contract Secured for Advanced Unmanned Aircraft Fleet & Autonomous Technology
Contract Secured for Advanced Unmanned Aircraft Fleet & Autonomous Technology

The German Bundeswehr has finalized a $30.9 million order from AeroVironment for an integrated tactical unmanned aircraft portfolio to comprehensively modernize its airborne reconnaissance capabilities with advanced sensors and autonomy software

Jul 10, 2026
British Military Conducts Joint Land & Sea Trials for New Strike Drone
British Military Conducts Joint Land & Sea Trials for New Strike Drone

Following successful land evaluations in Estonia, the British military has completed its first maritime trials of a domestic uncrewed strike drone designed to integrate crewed and autonomous frontlines

Jul 09, 2026
SkyDefense Unveils AI-Powered VTOL Jet for C-UAS Operations
SkyDefense Unveils AI-Powered VTOL Jet for C-UAS Operations

SkyDefense introduces an autonomous trijet aircraft featuring a 3D-printed modular architecture and multi-tiered guided munitions engineered to neutralize high-speed drone swarms

Jul 08, 2026
Partnership Expands Autonomous UAV Reconnaissance Fleets & Capabilities
Partnership Expands Autonomous UAV Reconnaissance Fleets & Capabilities

Teledyne FLIR Defense and STORM integrate autonomous vehicle reconnaissance systems with a modular deployment architecture, enabling operators to rapidly scale and transfer persistent, beyond-line-of-sight UAV surveillance capabilities across diverse vehicle fleets

Jul 07, 2026
Teal Drones Selected for Gauntlet II in Drone Dominance Program
Teal Drones Selected for Gauntlet II in Drone Dominance Program

Red Cat Holdings’ Teal Drones has advanced to Gauntlet II of the Drone Dominance Program as one of 19 companies selected for a Fort Carson evaluation, following a Phase 2 Qualifier that tested approximately 79 unique drones

Jul 07, 2026
Solar-Powered Autonomous Maritime Vehicles Transferred to Philippine Navy
Solar-Powered Autonomous Maritime Vehicles Transferred to Philippine Navy

U.S. Embassy Philippines has confirmed the transfer of four long-endurance platforms to expand the Philippine Navy’s capability to monitor critical waterways above and below the surface

Jul 06, 2026
Japanese Anti-Submarine Eurodrone Variant Under Review
Japanese Anti-Submarine Eurodrone Variant Under Review

Airbus and Kawasaki Heavy Industries will assess a Japanese anti-submarine warfare variant of the U950 Eurodrone, including possible mission configurations, sensor and effector integration, and industrial workshare

Jul 03, 2026
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