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The US Navy Is Quietly Building Up a Drone Fleet

The US Navy operates a handful of fixed-wing and rotary drones, but has kept them in support roles, avoiding a wholesale ...
A Navy warship’s successful launch of a one-way attack drone this week was a watershed in the Defense Department push to get hundreds of thousands of the transformational aircraft into the field, ...
The Navy expects to purchase 128 suicide drones by 2032 for the first increment of the program. The US Naval Special Warfare Command is looking to equip some of its small craft with suicide drones.
Last week, Donald Trump announced a new class of U.S. Navy battleships, which will be named after him. The Navy said that the new warship type “will be the most lethal surface combatant ever ...
In this June 13, 2016, file photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower transits the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. automation The U.S. Navy and the ...
These autonomous unmanned systems, operating with artificial intelligence, can be used as “loyal wingmen” by aviators.
The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) on January 12 ordered eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones from US manufacturer General ...
Washington: India has approved the lease of two additional General Atomics MQ-9 unmanned aircraft for the Indian Navy, a decision shaped in part by the long-running efforts of US-based ...
Numerous submarine cables crisscross the Philippines’ underwater domain, connecting Southeast Asia to the United States, ...
Russia is trying to establish the production of unmanned surface vessels by copying Ukrainian engineering solutions. The ...