Unmanned News & Articles

First UK Demonstration Shows Capabilities of Bayonet Amphibious Crawlers 

Deployable from land or water, the Bayonet crawlers are designed to transit along the ocean floor in depths of up to 100 meters as well as on land for a range of military and commercial applications

Apr 21, 2023
SoarTech Selected as Finalist in US Army’s xTechSearch 7 Competition

SoarTech is in the final round of the xTechSearch 7 competition with its autonomous platforms entry, Centralized Control of Commercial Drones (C3D), which automates the logistics and control of small UAS

Apr 20, 2023
US Marine Corps Contract Leidos for Uncrewed Aerial Resupply System

Leidos will develop, deliver and demonstrate an autonomous medium unmanned logistics system - air (MULS-A) prototype, with a view to it performing a logistics distribution mission at the tactical edge of the battlefield

Apr 20, 2023
SURVICE-Malloy Awarded US Navy Contract to Produce Unmanned TRV Aircraft

The TRV will provide essential resupply to warfighters in contested environments, reducing the number of troops put in harm's way while assuring logistics resupply to the forward deployed warfighter

Apr 19, 2023
Unmanned Air Combat Milestone Achieved with First Missile Firing from New Drone

A Thales Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) was fired from Flyby Technology’s new JACKAL unmanned aircraft in a trial sponsored by the Rapid Capabilities Office of the Royal Air Force

Apr 19, 2023
MARSS Showcases C-UAS Capabilities of NiDAR System to UK MoD

NiDAR combines state-of-the-art sensors, effectors and AI into a smart and intuitive Command and Control (C2) system, whilst also optimizing the operator interface, automating detection and reducing the response time to identify potential threats

Apr 14, 2023
First UK Trial of Heavy UGVs Completed in Dorset 

The trial saw H-UGVs from Elbit, Milrem and Rheinmetall tested against a range of criteria including speed, how they coped with difficult terrain and communication systems

Apr 11, 2023
Textron Contracted for MAGNUSS Mine Sweep System

Having MAGNUSS fully integrated onboard the Common Unmanned Surface Vessel (CUSV) platform allows mines to be neutralized safely and efficiently, effectively minimizing risk and harm to sailors

Apr 06, 2023
Defense Advancement’s Most Read Articles from March 2023

March 2023 saw a number of significant developments including production line inaugurations, contract wins and product presentations

Apr 04, 2023
US Army Selects Northrop Grumman for Tactical UAS Prototype

Under the contract, a Northrop Grumman-led team will define the modular open-system architecture of an enhanced V-BAT aircraft, including the integration of advanced surveillance and electronic warfare (EW) payloads

Mar 31, 2023
Bayonet Amphibious Crawler to Demonstrate Over-the-Horizon Operation

The demonstration at Ocean Business 2023 will include showing the Bayonet 250 underwater ground vehicle’s autonomous capability, and over-the-horizon command and control technology provided by Greensea Systems

Mar 28, 2023
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