The Navy is placing less weight on optionally manned surface vehicles as it refines requirements for a new type of vessel ...

Deployment of the autonomous tanker will free up Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets from acting as ad hoc refuellers, increasing ...

The Navy this month undertook two groundbreaking weapons systems tests, which were followed by an announcement for a planned Future Unmanned Surface Vessel Industry Day in June to “to accelerate ...

Capt. Garrett Miller, who leads the San Diego-based Surface Development Group One and oversees the Navy’s experimental ...

Northrop Grumman received a $99.1 million contract from the U.S. Navy for commercial technologies supporting the DOD's CJADC2 ...

As it barrels towards launching a prototype next year, and with Navy R&D contracts in hand, Blue Water has raised a $50 ...

The Navy has established an enlisted robotics warfare specialty that will operate and maintain the service’s unmanned systems.

The Navy also recently created Task Force 59.1, a group dedicated to speeding up the delivery of unmanned systems to warfighters with a focus on maritime security in the Middle East.

The Navy plans to evolve an unmanned systems operating concept that is platform agnostic and capable of operating in highly complex contested environments with minimal operator interaction.The ...