NAVSEA cancels EOD robotic systems solicitation
The US Navy Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has cancelled solicitations for the Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robotic Systems (AEODRS) Increments 2 and 3.
The circumstances surrounding the cancellation, first outlined in 2009, remain unclear.
The programme aimed to develop a new family of interoperable EOD robotics systems across three levels of operations based on a government-owned common architecture.
The Increment 2 variant was a medium-sized robotic system transportable by an EOD responsive vehicle and capable of being carried by two people for the purpose of in-depth reconnaissance and wide-range item prosecution missions.
The EOD system was tabled
Already have an account? Log in
Want to keep reading this article?
Read this Article
Get access to this article with a Free Basic Account
- Original curated content, daily across air, land and naval domains
- 2 free stories per week
- Daily news round-up email service
- Access to all Decisive Edge email newsletters
Unlimited Access
Access to all our premium news as a Premium News 365 Member. Corporate subscriptions available.
- Original curated content, daily across air, land and naval domains
- 14-day free trial (cancel at any time)
- Unlimited access to all published premium news
More from Uncrewed Vehicles
-
![Australia’s air force aims its UAV fleet northwards]()
Australia’s air force aims its UAV fleet northwards
The Royal Australian Air Force is advancing its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities across three key programmes as it works with the likes of Boeing and Northrop Grumman to reshape Australia’s defence strategy.
-
![FTUAS competitor trials were “very successful”, says US Army official]()
FTUAS competitor trials were “very successful”, says US Army official
Prototypes from Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems recently passed through MOSA conformance trials and flight tests.
-
![Exail to supply Caméléon unmanned demining robots to Belgium Armed Forces]()
Exail to supply Caméléon unmanned demining robots to Belgium Armed Forces
The Caméléon LG UGV includes remote operational capabilities and real-time hazard detection.
-
![Honeywell launches counter-swarm drone system to combat evolving warfare requirements]()
Honeywell launches counter-swarm drone system to combat evolving warfare requirements
The UAS, which detects and tracks drone swarms, will be demonstrated to the US Air Force Global Strike team in January 2025.
