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Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

12th January 2026

The UK, the US and Australia have all been working on “extra-large” uncrewed underwater vehicles, but China’s reported development of a significantly larger capability demonstrates the country’s rapid advancement in underwater warfare.

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Northrop Grumman and Kratos team up to develop US Marine Corps CCA

9th January 2026

Northrop Grumman will provide the autonomy software for the USMC loyal wingman, which will be integrated into Kratos’ XQ-58 Valkyrie uncrewed aerial system.

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Avalon 2019: Secretive Loyal Wingman breaks cover

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Avalon 2019: Secretive Loyal Wingman breaks cover

27th February 2019

Boeing unveiled a new large stealthy UAV at the Avalon Air Show, one designed to act as an escort support for manned aircraft and as …

UAE Navy receives Teledyne’s unmanned systems

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UAE Navy receives Teledyne’s unmanned systems

26th February 2019

Teledyne Marine – Vehicles has delivered unmanned systems to the UAE Navy to support SAR applications, the company announced on 20 February. The sale and …

UAS swarms to restore Oregon rangelands

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UAS swarms to restore Oregon rangelands

26th February 2019

DroneSeed has signed a contract with The Nature Conservancy to support the replanting of native species with advanced technologies in sagebrush habitat, the company announced …

Heli-Expo 2019: Bell moves out with autonomous pod flight test programme

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Heli-Expo 2019: Bell moves out with autonomous pod flight test programme

26th February 2019

Manufacturer Bell is continuing to test and develop its Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) unmanned vehicle programme as it bids to expand on collaborative partnerships announced …

Avalon 2019: Australia launches Shadow replacement

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Avalon 2019: Australia launches Shadow replacement

26th February 2019

Coinciding with the Avalon Air Show, the Australian Army released an industry engagement paper covering Project Land 129 Phase 3, the planned replacement of the …

Avalon 2019: Kelpie chases service role in Australia

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Avalon 2019: Kelpie chases service role in Australia

26th February 2019

The Kelpie multirole UGV, unveiled on 25 February at the Avalon Air Show, is expected to reach production standard in 2020. It will be developed …

Inmarsat selects Alpha for UAV Pop-up Lab

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Inmarsat selects Alpha for UAV Pop-up Lab

25th February 2019

Alpha Unmanned Systems has been selected to participate in Inmarsat’s UAV Pop-up Lab, a programme aimed at exploring the advantages of satellite-enabled UAS with commercial …

IDEX 2019: Big contracts on the horizon for Milrem

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IDEX 2019: Big contracts on the horizon for Milrem

25th February 2019

Once again Milrem Robotics' THeMIS UGV was unavoidable at an international trade show in various weaponised configurations and after years of pushing the platform some larger …

Aero India 2019: SeaGuardians to India a test of endurance

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Aero India 2019: SeaGuardians to India a test of endurance

22nd February 2019

Like most government to government deals, they are enduring for all parties involved as requirements are honed in on and ironed out to meet the …

Leonardo's M-40 UAS sees first action

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Leonardo's M-40 UAS sees first action

22nd February 2019

Leonardo’s new M-40 target UAS recently flew its first missions during an Italian Navy exercise involving ITS Cavour aircraft carrier and ITS Francesco Mimbelli destroyer, …

Marine Corps looks to AAV autonomy and water speed

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Marine Corps looks to AAV autonomy and water speed

22nd February 2019

US Marine Corps representatives are looking at the possibilities of equipping the ageing Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) fleet as autonomous combat platforms as well as continuing …

Textron Systems, IMSAR integrate NSP-3 into Aerosonde

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Textron Systems, IMSAR integrate NSP-3 into Aerosonde

21st February 2019

Textron Systems and IMSAR have successfully demonstrated the capability of the NSP-3 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) integrated on the Aerosonde small UAS, Textron announced on …

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