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Asia-Pacific emerges as the largest export market for US-made USVs

12th August 2026

Asian customers have placed one of the largest known international purchases of US-built uncrewed surface vessels, highlighting accelerating regional demand for autonomous maritime capabilities and distributed naval operations.

RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

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RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

10th August 2026

RTX told Shephard that the Hadalus UUV has been procured by the US Marine Corps and the Office of Naval Research for operational experimentation as the company prepares additional demonstrations with the US Navy, NATO and AUKUS partners.

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ASV, BMT partner on autonomous navigation

12th April 2018

ASV Global is collaborating with BMT for a £1.2 million research project to enhance safe autonomous navigation at sea, the company announced on 10 April. …

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Aquabotix unveils SwarmDiver micro USV/UUV

12th April 2018

UUV Aquabotix has introduced SwarmDiver, a micro USV and UUV designed to operate in a swarm, the company announced on 9 April. Multiple SwarmDivers can …

Sea-Air-Space 2018: Textron's new Ship-to-Shore Connector gets wet

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Sea-Air-Space 2018: Textron's new Ship-to-Shore Connector gets wet

11th April 2018

Textron Systems’ is preparing to put the US Navy's next-generation Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) through builder trails this month after the first craft entered the water. …

L3 introduces advanced Iver PW AUV

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L3 introduces advanced Iver PW AUV

11th April 2018

L3 Technologies has introduced a new AUV called the Iver Precision Workhorse (Iver PW) for military and commercial applications, the company announced on 9 April.  …

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Cellula Robotics receives AUV fuel cell contract

11th April 2018

The Canadian Department of National Defence has awarded a contract to Cellula Robotics to develop a fuel cell that will improve the ability for AUVs …

BAE to provide additional Mk110 guns for LCS

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BAE to provide additional Mk110 guns for LCS

11th April 2018

BAE Systems has received a contract from General Dynamics to provide two additional Mk110 naval gun systems for the Independence variant of the US Navy’s …

DSA 2018: Philippines activates unified SOF command

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DSA 2018: Philippines activates unified SOF command

11th April 2018

The Armed Forces of the Philippines stood up a new integrated joint command, called the AFP Special Operations Command (AFPSOCOM), on 6 April. Putting them …

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Sea-Air-Space 2018: DDG 51 contract award on track for summer decision

10th April 2018

A new multiyear contract award for the US Navy's DDG 51 destroyers is on track for this summer. US Navy Capt Casey Morton, the DDG …

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Sea-Air-Space 2018: Testing for GE's turbine composite module gets passing grade

10th April 2018

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Taiwan stresses Central America ties with navy visit

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Taiwan stresses Central America ties with navy visit

10th April 2018

A Taiwanese navy flotilla docked in Nicaragua on 9 April in a high-profile visit highlighting ties with Central America and the Caribbean that are shrinking …

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