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U.S. Navy Veterans To Develop Long Range 100-Ton Robot Warship
the company plans to develop a 100-foot autonomous vessel with thousands of nautical miles range
04/16/25Read it on Interesting EngineeringNavy Unfairly Evaluated Saildrone Musv Proposal, Court Finds
... the Navy must reevaluate Saildrone’s proposal within the next two months, and is barred from spending a large chunk of its MUSV budget until that...
2h agoRead it on Breaking DefenseHII and Thales Demonstrate UUV with End-to-End Autonomous MCM
Together, these technologies demonstrated a complete “Find, Fix, Finish” mission chain of mine countermeasure operations ......
2h agoRead it on Naval NewsOn American Destroyers, Avoid a Self-Inflicted Wound in Spain
Sometimes friends behave badly. When that happens, it is not smart to hurt yourself in retaliation for the friend’s bad behavior....
1d agoRead it on Defense NewsGE Aerospace to Supply Engines for Two US Navy Flight III Destroyers
GE Aerospace has received orders for eight LM2500 marine gas turbines to power two future US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers...
1d agoRead it on The Defense PostFirst Flight II San Antonio-class Amphib Completes Builder’s Trials
The first Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock completed builder’s sea trials over the weekend...
1d agoRead it on USNI NewsU.S. Navy Expands Unmanned Mine Hunting
The U.S. Navy is expanding its unmanned mine countermeasures capabilities...
2d agoRead it on Global Defense NewsHow the Iran War Compounded the U.S. Navy’s Maintenance Crisis
According to former Naval Commander Bryan Clark, maintenance times for Navy combat ships involved in the Iran War could double because of long,...
3d agoRead it on The National InterestBAE’s New Launcher Lets Warships Deploy and Replenish Missiles at Sea
BAE Systems has completed the first live-fire test of a new deck-mounted missile launcher designed to give U.S. Navy ships another way to deploy and...
3d agoRead it on NextGenDefenseWhy Is the Navy Spending $19 Billion on ‘Flying Gas Stations’?
The military flies ever closer to getting a carrier-based drone to refuel its carrier-based warplanes...
3d agoRead it on Responsible StatecraftWhen Your Navy is too Small, the Bill Comes Due Bigly
...there is always a hangover after the party......
5d agoRead it on CDR Salamander
The Dual Threat: Why Beijing’s Collapse Is Just As Dangerous as Its Rise
By Efraín Vázquez-Vera • RealClearDefense
Optimizing Trump’s Strategy to ‘Rot Iran’s Economy’
By Brian G. Chow • RealClearDefense
The AI Scare Is the New Y2K: A Veteran’s Perspective on Hype, Risk, and the Discipline Needed to Modernize Safely
By Kenneth Smith • RealClearDefense
The Pentagon’s AI Rush Needs Adult Supervision
By Michael Aaron Cody • RealClearDefense
ICE Is Not a Four-Letter Word
By Meda Parameswara Reddy • RealClearDefense
Marine Died of Injuries Suffered During Fast-Rope Training on Okinawa
By Brian McElhiney, Stars and Stripes
Drones Built To Look Like Birds Evaded Detection at Air Force Tech Exercise
By T&P
Navy Unfairly Evaluated Saildrone Musv Proposal, Court Finds
By D. Stancy, BrDefense
HII and Thales Demonstrate UUV with End-to-End Autonomous MCM
By Naval News
General Atomics Joins Army-Navy Hypersonic Glide Body Production
By Defence Blog