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Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

2nd April 2026

Norway first scoped the requirement in 2022, and included it in a defence strategy document in 2023. The announcement of a new framework agreement appears to have breathed fresh life into the effort.

Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

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Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

2nd April 2026

As advances in uncrewed technology increasingly shape Australia’s maritime future, Shephard spoke with the country’s head of navy capability and a Leidos Australia executive about the operational advantages behind the shift.

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US Army orders WASP Lite aerostat system

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Drone Aviation has received a contract for its new aerostat product, the Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP) Lite, from the US Army, the company announced …

OceanAlpha launches Dolphin 1 USRV

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OceanAlpha launches Dolphin 1 USRV

13th May 2019

OceanAlpha has launched a battery powered and remotely navigated unmanned surface rescue vehicle (USRV) called Dolphin 1, the company announced on 8 May. Dolphin 1 …

Sonardyne systems for Oceaneering ROVs

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Sonardyne systems for Oceaneering ROVs

13th May 2019

Sonardyne’s hybrid navigation system has been selected by Oceaneering International for its subsea Freedom and E-ROV vehicles, the company announced on 7 May. The two …

IMDEX Asia 2019: ST Engineering prepares unmanned tug conversion

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IMDEX Asia 2019: ST Engineering prepares unmanned tug conversion

12th May 2019

ST Engineering is in final development stages before the conversion of a harbour tug into an autonomous surface vessel, in partnership with the Maritime and …

AeroVironment and Kratos team up

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AeroVironment and Kratos team up

10th May 2019

AeroVironment and Kratos Defense & Security Systems have teamed up to develop and demonstrate highly integrated and operationally effective multi-domain UAS for peer/near-peer environments. The …

QinetiQ to deliver UAS for Canadian armed forces

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QinetiQ to deliver UAS for Canadian armed forces

10th May 2019

QinetiQ has received a CAD$51 million contract to deliver UAS services for the Canadian armed forces, the company announced on 7 May. The services will …

SIS advances USV swarm autonomy

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SIS advances USV swarm autonomy

10th May 2019

Spatial Integrated Systems (SIS) will demonstrate the ability of small USVs to perform a coordinated mission during USV Swarm 2019, the company announced on 6 …

Saab Seaeye receives Sabertooth order

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Saab Seaeye receives Sabertooth order

10th May 2019

Saab Seaeye has received a second order from Modus for its Seaeye Sabertooth AUV, the company announced on 7 May. The 3000m rated Sabertooth will …

Sea-Air-Space 2019: High Eye scales up unmanned operations

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Sea-Air-Space 2019: High Eye scales up unmanned operations

9th May 2019

High Eye, manufacturer of the small UAS two blade helicopter system HEF32, is preparing to significantly expand its operations by way of relocating to premises …

Harris systems for MQ-25

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Harris systems for MQ-25

8th May 2019

Harris Corporation has been selected by Boeing to supply the mission management open systems processor for the US Navy’s MQ-25 unmanned aerial refuelling programme, the …

Sea-Air-Space 2019: US Navy official ‘optimistic’ about unmanned funding

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Sea-Air-Space 2019: US Navy official ‘optimistic’ about unmanned funding

8th May 2019

A US Navy official who oversees the development of various unmanned maritime systems expects his initiatives to proceed despite fresh uncertainty about future defence funding.  …

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Raytheon’s GBDAA system to support UAS pilots

8th May 2019

Raytheon’s Ground-Based Detect and Avoid (GBDAA) system has been deployed at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport, Ohio, to help pilots fly UAS beyond visual line-of-sight flight profiles, …

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