Northrop Grumman debuted its historic unmanned combat drone that will be utilized by the U.S. Navy. The defense contractor said it began developing the X-47B aircraft back in 2007 when it was awarded ...

The Navy doesn’t want to just use swarm technology at sea, however. The concept also applies in the air, for which the service is developing a launcher that can rapidly fire drones to provide ...

The US Navy has tidied up after itself by, for the first time, launching and recovering a Yellow Moray Unmanned Underwater ...

The Navy's new LOCUST (Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology) launchers fire a swarm of drones that can jam enemy communications, and waste enemy resources by drawing fire. The launchers are capable of ...

Kelsey D. Atherton is a military technology journalist who has contributed to Popular Science since 2013. He covers uncrewed robotics and other drones, communications systems, the nuclear ...

SAN DIEGO — The Navy plans to establish a second unmanned surface drone squadron in May, the head of U.S. Pacific Fleet told the West 2024 conference here Wednesday. “This is not a contractor ...

The Navy’s Razorback undersea drones will be able to both launch and be recovered via torpedo tubes. The drones will act as extra eyes and ears for U.S subs.

The new Electric Launch System for Unmanned Aircraft allows UAS operations on a variety of vessels, including aircraft ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy has developed a directed-energy weapon that can intercept unmanned drones and possibly cruise missiles while enhancing naval operations in combat areas. The weapons is ...

Sailors with the Navy’s Task Force 59 launch a drone boat from a pier at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Dec. 1, 2022, as part of the Digital Horizon exercise.

According to Navy budget documents, the MADS will consist of a Greenough Advanced Rescue Craft (GARC) drone boat outfitted with FIM-92 Stinger missile launchers to potentially “provide a low ...

Last year, the Navy announced the Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology (LOCUST) program, a plane to build a launcher that could first dozens of drones out of a tube to create a vicious swarm designed ...