Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)

Asia-Pacific Naval 

Royal Australian Navy Introduces Deployable Mine Counter-Measures Capability Under Project SEA 1778

February 19, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Australia, Australian Mine Warfare Team 16 (MWT 16), Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), Bluefin-9 UUV, Mine countermeasures (MCM), Project SEA 1778 (Aus), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), SEA 1778 Phase 1, Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV)

The Royal Australian Navy is embarking on a technological leap through the introduction of a deployable Mine Counter-Measures (MCM) capability

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Americas Naval 

Peraton Wins Spot on $982M U.S. Navy Unmanned Surface Vehicle IDIQ

February 18, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Peraton, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA, USV Family of Systems (USV FoS) US Navy

Peraton has won a spot on an up to 10-year, $982.1 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (IDIQ-MAC) to support the

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Asia-Pacific Industry 

DefExpo 2020: BEL, Elbit Systems and GRSE Sign Tripartite MoU for Unmanned Surface Vessels

February 9, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), DefExpo 2020, Elbit Systems, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), India, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)

Indian state-owned companies, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) signed a tripartite Memorandum of

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Selects Vendors for USV Family of Systems Contracts

February 8, 2020February 18, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) US Navy, Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MUSV) US Navy, Mine Countermeasures USV (MCM USV), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA, USV Family of Systems (USV FoS) US Navy

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) selected 40 vendors for Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity – Multiple Award Contracts

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Europe Industry Naval 

ECA Group to Build Naval Drone Plant in Ostend to Support Belgian-Dutch Minesweeper Program

January 9, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Belgian-Dutch minehunter/frigate programme, Belgium, Belgium Naval & Robotics, ECA Group, Minehunter, Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV)

ECA Group will build its new plant in the port of Ostend, Belgium in order to carry out the contract

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Completes At-Sea Demonstration of GARC/TALONS System

November 27, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Greenough Advanced Rescue Craft (GARC), LCS MCM Module, Towed Airborne Lift of Naval Systems (TALONS), U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA

The U.S. Navy completed a demonstration of the Greenough Advanced Rescue Craft (GARC) and Towed Airborne Lift of Naval Systems

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Americas Misc 

Mikros Systems Receives NAVSEA Delivery Order to Support USV, UUV Development

November 22, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Mikros Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV), USA

Mikros Systems Corporation announced the receipt of a $150,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract delivery order from

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Europe Naval 

SEA, iXblue Develop SeaDrix Long Range Submarine Hunting System

November 14, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Anti-submarine warfare (ASW), iXblue, iXblue DriX USV, KraitArray, SEA - Cohort plc, SeaDrix, Sonar, Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)

SEA has partnered with iXblue to develop an autonomous anti-submarine surveillance system, SeaDrix, for long endurance surveillance patrols. The system

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Americas Naval Technology 

U.S. Navy’s Ghost Fleet Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessel Program Enters New Phase

October 2, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Ghost Fleet Overlord program (US Navy), Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) US Navy, Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MUSV) US Navy, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA

The second phase of the Ghost Fleet Overlord program commenced with the award of contract modifications to the two industry

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Americas Naval 

Leidos’ Sea Hunter Unmanned Vessel Makes History Again

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Leidos, Office of Naval Research (ONR) U.S., Sea Hunter, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA

Leidos announced that its unmanned surface vessel (USV), Sea Hunter, was recently featured in a major demonstration using an advanced

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