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DIU Deputy: Navy Must 'Start Killing Manned Programs'
The Navy may be making some investments in unmanned vessels, but it needs to get a lot more ruthless to bring the fleet into the future
09/11/26Read it on Navy TimesOld & Busted: Loyal Wingman - New Hotness: Loyal Escort
...a moral response to an immoral fleet design......
1d agoRead it on CDR SalamanderTwo U.S. Navy Carriers Ready to Operate New MQ-25A Tankers
The U.S. Navy now has two aircraft carriers equipped with the command infrastructure needed to operate its future MQ-25A Stingray tanker drone, after...
1d agoRead it on Global Defense NewsU.S. Navy’s CHAOS Program
CoAspire’s CHAOS weapon is a ground-launched version of its Rapidly Adaptable Affordable Cruise Missile-Extended Range, or RAACM-ER,...
1d agoRead it on Defence BlogU.S. Navy To Install AI Vessel Detection System on Five Destroyers
Applied Intuition has received a US Navy contract to install an AI system that helps sailors detect and track nearby vessels, starting with five...
1d agoRead it on The Defense PostNavy Sees 10-year High For Class A Aviation, Afloat Mishaps
The Navy saw the most Class A aviation and afloat mishaps in at least in a decade, according to Fiscal Year 2026 data recently released by the Navy...
1d agoRead it on USNI NewsAUKUS Partners Test Autonomous Maritime Systems
The three nations are testing more than 40 technologies, including multidomain autonomous, crewed and uncrewed systems....
2d agoRead it on Naval-TechnologyAUKUS: USS Colorado Announced as First Submarine for SRF – West
The Pentagon announced Monday the Virginia-class submarine that will be the lead nuclear attack boat in western Australia....
2d agoRead it on USNI NewsNavy, Marine Corps Simulate Ship Strikes From Air and Land
F/A-18 Hornet and F-35 Lightning II fighters — operating from Marine Corps bases and the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt — participated in...
2d agoRead it on Stars and StripesUSS McFaul Returns to Norfolk After 332 Day Deployment
Guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG-74) returned Friday to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., after 11 months deployed....
3d agoRead it onAUKUS: Autonomous Undersea Warfare is on Track
At first glance, the Hadalus-XL unmanned underwater vehicle and its dark flat panels might not catch the curious eye like a go-fast boat or sleek...
3d agoRead it on USNI News
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