SNA 2024
Second Vendor Clears U.S. Navy LUSV Milestone
The U.S. Navy briefed industry and media about the status and progress of the service’s Unmanned Surface Vessels
16 January 2024
The U.S. Navy briefed industry and media about the status and progress of the service’s Unmanned Surface Vessels
The latest Overlord unmanned surface vessel (USV) for the US Navy was launched last week at the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.
The U.S. Navy showed off its efforts in armed drone development at SNA with a more detailed look at the “first complete unmanned kill chain.”
Turkiye’s first indigenous unmanned surface vehicle, ULAQ took part in the operational assessment phase of the NATO Maritime Security Exercise in the third week of October 2023. During the exercise, ULAQ performed tasks together with manned units as part of the scenario.
The U.S. Navy successfully completed a milestone “no touch” 720-hour continuous power demonstration of a diesel generator for Large USV operations.
Footage was released showing a Ukrainian kamikaze unmanned surface vehicle attacking Russian landing crafts in Chornomors’ke, northern Crimea.
The US Navy released a Request For Information on the Ship Specifications for the service’s Large Unmanned Surface Vessel or LUSV.
A US Navy MARTAC T38 Devil Ray USV successfully deployed several “Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems” during an at-sea test.
Aselsan conducted a live test of the Albatros-S USV fitted with a warhead against a ship target in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Ukraine’s Magura V5 unmanned surface vessel (USV) which was used for kamikaze attacks against Russia during the ongoing war, was showcased at DSEI 2023 exhibition in London.
