unmanned surface vessels

Austal Completes Sea Trials of Australia’s Sentinel Robotic Patrol Vessel

Austal has finalized the sea acceptance and endurance trials of the Royal Australian Navy’s Sentinel autonomous patrol vessel.

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Kraken, BlueHalo to Equip Surface and Submarine Drones With AI, Machine Learning

Kraken has partnered with BlueHalo to integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning into unmanned surface and underwater systems.

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Royal Navy Accepts Mine Countermeasures ‘Mothership’ With Surface, Underwater Drones

The UK Royal Navy has received a ship that will host unmanned surface and underwater systems to secure British waters against mine threats.

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Four Firms Strengthen Bids for US Navy’s Large Unmanned Vessel Program

The US Navy announced that four of the six contenders for its Large Unmanned Surface Vessel program have achieved a significant milestone ahead of official development.

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US Says Launches Five New Strikes on Houthi Weapons Systems

US forces in the Red Sea have successfully conducted "five self-defense strikes" to foil attacks by land and sea from Houhti-controlled areas of Yemen, the American military said.

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US Downs Drone off Yemen, Strikes Unmanned Surface Vessel

American forces shot down a drone off Yemen and destroyed an explosives-laden uncrewed surface vessel that threatened ships in the Red Sea.

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Austal Launches US Navy ‘Vanguard’ Overlord Drone Ship

Austal has launched the US Navy’s latest Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessel Vanguard (OUSV3) in Mobile, Alabama.

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US Completes ‘No Touch’ Demo of Future Large Unmanned Surface Vessel Engine

The US Navy has completed a continuous power evaluation of a 1550-kilowatt diesel generator for large unmanned surface vessel operations.

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New Zealand to Test Renewable Energy-Powered Unmanned Surface Vessel

The Royal New Zealand Navy is set to receive an unmanned surface vessel that can run completely on renewable energy.

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Serco to Develop Self-Driving System for US Navy Unmanned Surface Vessels

Serco has been awarded a $68-million contract to assist the US Navy in developing autonomous driving systems for unmanned surface vessels.

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