Royal Navy

Royal Navy Declares T-150, Peregrine Drones Ready for Frontline Operations

The Royal Navy has declared two drones, the Malloy T-150 uncrewed air system and the Peregrine rotary-wing uncrewed aerial system, to be ready for frontline operations.

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UK Type 31 Frigate Mission, Combat Systems Factory Testing Wraps Up

Thales has completed factory testing of the TACTICOS mission system and combat management system for the Royal Navy's new Type 31 frigates. 

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Leidos Unveils ‘Sea Dagger’ Concept to Boost UK Maritime Autonomy

US firm Leidos has revealed a next-generation commando insertion craft concept developed for the Royal Navy as part of the UK Commando Force (UKCF) modernization program.

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Royal Navy Makes First-Ever Domestic Drone Delivery Between Warships

The Royal Navy has achieved its first-ever drone-based logistics resupply between warships as part of a trial during Operation Highmast in the Indo-Pacific. 

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C-Enduro Unmanned Surface Vessel Set for AI-Driven Operations in UK

The UK has contracted the University of Plymouth to equip a C-Enduro unmanned surface vessel with Robosys Automation’s VOYAGER AI system.

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UK Shows Ability to Control Excalibur Submarine Drone From ‘Other Side of the World’

The British Royal Navy has achieved a technological first: taking control of a submarine drone from another continent.

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Royal Navy Inducts Autonomous System That Tricks Sea Mines to Misfire

The Royal Navy has accepted a trio of unmanned minesweeping vessels that trick sea mines into detonating harmlessly by mimicking a naval vessel.

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UK Lib Dems Call for $13,000 Signing Bonus for New Troops Amid Global Uncertainty

The UK’s Liberal Democrats are lobbying for a 10,000-pound ($13,378) bonus for recruits to increase military enrolment.

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UK Adopts Rugged Robot to Thwart Undersea Sabotage

The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has adopted a cutting-edge underwater robot designed to protect the country’s critical subsea infrastructure.

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Royal Navy Merlin Sub-Hunter Deploys Drone as ‘Flying Eyes’ in Historic First

As part of the UK’s broader push for manned-unmanned teaming, the Royal Navy’s Merlin Mk2 helicopter relied on a drone during a trial for the first time. 

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