Unmanned News & Articles

US Navy Awards Technology Contract for Autonomous Hull Cleaning Robot

Greensea Systems has developed a novel, hull-relative positioning system for use in a hull crawling robot designed and built by sister company Armach Robotics

Aug 01, 2022
Israeli Navy Acquires Steadicopter Black Eagle Electric RUAS

The Black Eagle Electric Rotary Unmanned Aerial Systems (RUAS) are powered by an electric motor and can be used for applications such as intelligence, coastal security, search & rescue, and maritime missions

Jul 29, 2022
ZeroEyes Wins AI-Based UGV Threat Detection System Contract

The company will test real-world use cases for integrating its Artificial Intelligence (AI) gun detection software into Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) mobile cameras at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota

Jul 28, 2022
WATCH: The Challenges and Opportunities with Small Uncrewed Systems

BAE Systems and UST Discuss the current challenges and opportunities with small uncrewed systems

Jul 25, 2022
Super Hornet Flight Tests Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming

A Boeing Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet test jet controlled three unmanned aerial vehicles during tests over a two-week period

Jul 25, 2022
UK MoD Approves Leonardo Uncrewed VTOL Demonstration

The Rotary Wing Uncrewed Aerial System (RWUAS) Technology Demonstration Program will include the flight of an advanced uncrewed Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) prototype known as Proteus

Jul 25, 2022
US DoD Selects V-BAT UAS for APFIT Pilot Program 

Shield AI’s APFIT project involves the initial procurement of V-BAT Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) that can provide resilient data transport and locate and provide weapon quality targeting information

Jul 25, 2022
Banshee UAVs Tested Aboard HMS Prince of Wales

The experimental trials will test QinetiQ Target Systems’ Banshees in training and ISR scenarios, focusing on specific flight profiles and the optical recognition of assets to enable ‘friend or foe’ confirmation

Jul 21, 2022
Autonomous Robots & Crawlers for Naval, Military & Defense Missions

Bayonet Ocean Vehicles’ crawler robots can traverse both land and sea domains in challenging weather and sea state conditions to fulfil a range of amphibious and littoral warfare roles

Jul 20, 2022
Successful XQ-58A Valkyrie Skyborg Flight Series Completed by USAF

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced the recent completion of a successful series of flights with two production XQ-58A Valkyrie aircraft for the Skyborg Program

Jul 18, 2022
GA-ASI to Supply 8 MQ-9A Extended Range UAS to U.S. Marine Corps

GA-ASI will begin first delivery of Unmanned Aerial Systems and support equipment this winter to facilitate the fleet standup in late summer 2023

Jul 18, 2022
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