Anduril Pioneers Massive Long-Endurance Undersea Sub-Like Drone
Anduril’s Dive-XL undersea drone just smashed records with a 100-hour mission, setting the stage for a 1,000-mile submerged trek in 2025.
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Unveiling the Manta Ray: A New Era of Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles
Northrop Grumman’s Manta Ray is an uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) designed for long-range exploration and extended missions.
Boeing Delivers Titanic ‘Orca’ Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle to the US Navy
In the depths of Huntington Beach, amidst the salt and spray, Boeing just flipped the game on its head, delivering the Orca XLE0 to Uncle Sam’s fleet. This beast, a titan of the deep, is not just a machine but a revolution, a 51-foot whisper in the ocean that spells a new dawn for undersea warfare. It’s the kind of leap that gets an old salt’s blood pumping, a testament to decades of grit and brains, all to ensure our nation’s might runs silent and runs deep.
US Navy’s Successful Launch and Recovery of Underwater Drone Marks Milestone in Undersea Capabilities
US Navy achieves milestone: successful launch-recovery of unmanned underwater vehicle marks pivotal advance in undersea capabilities.
US Navy Seeks Advanced Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle Detection and Tracking Technologies
With a decisive commitment to safeguarding national interests, the US Navy’s pursuit of advanced diver and unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) detection and tracking technologies represents a vital stride in fortifying maritime security, deploying sophisticated mission packages and leveraging UUV-based sensor networks to effectively navigate the complex security challenges of the digital age.
India’s Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Program Takes a Leap Forward in Modernizing Its Navy
India’s Ministry of Defense unveiled that it has launched the earlier stage of development for its unmanned underwater vehicle program.
US Navy Subs will soon be Firing Underwater Drones from their Torpedo Tubes
Attack submarines will become more effective thanks to the Razorback UUVs (unmanned underwater vehicles), which will protect the larger submarines and their missile payloads better.
US Navy’s Undersea Vehicles Might Be Used in Deterrence Against China
The US Navy will soon deploy its largest UUV, featuring offensive and intelligence-gathering capabilities, for deterrence against adversaries.
The US Navy’s new badass unmanned sub: The Orca XLUUV
In an effort to make unmanned subs more affordable, useful and lethal to operate, the U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a contract worth $274.4 million. The contract requires Boeing to build up to five Orca extra-large unmanned undersea vehicles (XLUUV). Orca is based on the Echo Voyager test bed, a 15.5-meter long sub that can […]
China returns seized U.S. naval drone
BEIJING — China on Tuesday returned a U.S. naval drone seized in the South China Sea last week, a peaceful resolution to a military standoff that threatened to inflame maritime tensions ahead of president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. The Chinese Ministry of Defense said in statement that after “friendly negotiation” the drone was transferred to the […]
Trump on China’s capture of a US Navy drone: ‘Let them keep it!’
President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Saturday evening that China should be told to “keep” the US Navy underwater drone it recently seized from South China Sea waters and agreed to return. “We should tell China that we don’t want the drone they stole back.- let them keep it!” he tweeted. Earlier on Saturday, Trump had called the capture — an incident that […]
Pentagon: Chinese naval ship seized an unmanned U.S. ocean glider in South China Sea
A Chinese naval ship seized an unmanned ocean glider that was being used by the U.S. Navy to test water conditions in international waters in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said Friday. The glider was about 500 yards from the USNS Bowditch, an oceanographic survey vessel with a mostly civilian crew. The U.S. ship contacted […]
