Thai Navy’s SeaFox Mine Disposal UUV to help Sunken Warship’s Recovery...
The Royal Thai Navy deployed a remotely controlled SeaFox mine disposal vehicle to collect information about the state of the sunken corvette HTMS Sukhothai and help plan for its salvage. The HTMS Sukhothai capsized in rough seas in the Gulf of Thailand on Sunday while it was on patrol about 37km...
HII’s Pharos Demos Launch and Recovery with Large UUV
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) collaborated with the Navy on a research and development effort that advanced the launch and recovery of a large size unmanned undersea vehicle, using an amphibious ship and HIIs Pharos system. Building on the success of a June 2022 demonstration where HII launched and recovered its large...
Turkey’s Albatros-S Drone Boat Demos Herd Capabilities
Turkeys Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) said the domestic armed unmanned surface vessel (AUSV) Albatros-S exhibited herd capabilities in recent tests. "We continue to develop high-autonomy unmanned sea vehicles and expand our USV family! In the third phase of the project, we implemented the 8-herd architecture
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Australia Launches New Unmanned Surveillance Weapon
A new type of unmanned surveillance technology was used on Operation Resolute, Australian Defence Forces (ADF) contribution to protect Australia's borders and offshore maritime interests, for the first time.
Japan to Develop Underwater Mine Laying Drones
Japan wants to develop unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) to deter adversaries from landing on the Nansei Islands, as well as to lay and sweep mines. This plan was revealed by an unnamed source to local news agencies on Monday
Ukraine Raising Funds to Acquire 100 Drone Boats for Guarding Grain Corridor
Ukraine is collecting funds to assemble worlds first fleet of 100-strong naval drones to protect grain corridor, a campaign President Volodymyr Zelenskyy supports. "
Huntington Ingalls Unveils Remus 620 UUV
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies division has revealed a new medium-class unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV): REMUS 620. REMUS 300 was recently selected by the U
Turkey Creates Naval Surface Drone to Fight Submarines
Turkeys Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) has unveiled MIR, an unmanned naval vehicle designed to fight enemy submarines from the surface. The naval drone was developed by Aselsan and Sefine
South Korean AAD Develops Submarine Detection Device for Unmanned Submersibles
The South Korea Defense Science Research Institute (ADD in Korean) has developed a submarine detection device and underwater acoustic sensor technologies for unmanned submersibles.This technology is one of the core technologies applied to the unmanned submersible system that can perform underwater surveillance and reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare missions for threat dynamics such as enemy submarines, the AAD said in a release
S.Korean Navy Plans Unmanned Warships, Submarines to Make up for Troops Shortage...
The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) is seeking to create a new command running unmanned ships, submarines and aircraft in the 2040s, in an effort to address a potential troop shortage caused by the country's low birthrate. During a parliamentary audit, the Navy unveiled a series of policy goals, including removing one of the three fleet commands and creating the new command employing unmanned naval assets,
Poland Orders Saab Double Eagle SAROV Systems for Sea Mine Disposal
Poland has placed an order for additional underwater vehicles called Double Eagle SAROV (Semi-Autonomous Remotely Operated Vehicle) produced by Saab, for safe disposing of sea mines. Deliveries of the Double Eagle systems are scheduled with those of new vessels to the Polish Navy during 2026-2027
Nigerian Navy Receives French-made Offshore Survey Vessel
U.S. Navy Receives First T-54A Training Aircraft
Russian Troops to Receive S-500 Air Defense System this Year
Indonesia, Canada Host First Defense Dialogue to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on...