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Unmanned Craft News Roundup | September 10 – Turkish armed amphibious vehicle, solar-powered air defence boat and more
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (532+ words) An Australian operator has welcomed a new optionally crewed survey boat into service while new attack USVs are undergoing operational testing in Azerbaijan. Development meanwhile continues on a Russian research catamaran, a US-built solar-powered air defence USV, and a Turkish-designed…...
US Navy selects counter-drone system for littoral defence
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (182+ words) L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the US Navy to deliver new counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS) in support of the US' growing integrated C-UxS defence architecture. The system is a self-contained weapons solution that delivers advanced reconnaissance and precision strike against drones…...
US Navy and industry partners demonstrate autonomous at-sea refuelling
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (274+ words) Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC) and Sealartec have conducted an autonomous at-sea refuelling demonstration of an unmanned surface vessel in collaboration with the US Navy. During tests in August off Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia, an autonomous refuelling…...
PLATFORM REVIEW | Test-It – Renewable-powered autonomous buoy for at-sea equipment testing
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (421+ words) GEPS Techno's Test-It buoy has been moored in the centre of Douarnenez Bay, Brittany, since July 2025, where it serves as a shared offshore testbed operated by the Celadon Sea Test Base association. The platform was towed from Saint-Nazaire and anchored…...
US Navy demonstrates at-sea refuelling capability for unmanned vessels
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (210+ words) The US Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Weapons Division recently led a demonstration off the coast of Virginia using a robotic towed connector to repeatedly capture, refuel and release an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) at sea. The NAWC said that,…...
Romanian jets eliminate marine drone near Black Sea gas site
3+ week, 3+ day ago (379+ words) Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets to destroy a marine drone spotted a few hundred metres from the Black Sea gas project Neptun Deep, Defence Minister Radu Miruta said on Thursday. The incident underscores the growing threat to critical energy infrastructure in…...
Unmanned Craft News Roundup | August 19 – Indonesian one-way attack USV, US-developed long-range UUV and more
3+ week, 5+ day ago (355+ words) A UK-developed USV was recently christened while the Indonesian Navy has unveiled a new type of one-way attack craft. Separate partnerships have been formed for the manufacture of unmanned platforms for the US and European markets. Lastly, two US firms…...