Unmanned Systems, Passive Sensors Help USS John Finn Bullseye Target With SM-6
Using a blend of information from unmanned and manned ships and aircraft, a guided-missile destroyer launched an anti-surface missile from…
Fleet Exercise Includes Live Missile Shoot as Navy Pairs Crews With Unmanned Systems
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Off the southern California coast this week, the Navy has amassed a small fleet to help…
Navy Kicks Off First Fleet Exercise Focused On Role of Unmanned Systems
The Navy today kicked off its first-ever exercise using manned and unmanned systems together in the air and the sea,…
Zumwalt Destroyer Will Control Unmanned Ships, Aircraft in Upcoming Fleet Battle Problem
The Navy will get a first glimpse of what future operations could look like, when a Zumwalt-class destroyer manages long-range…
Navy Pursuing ‘Surface Development Squadron’ to Experiment with Zumwalt DDGs, Unmanned Ships
ARLINGTON, Va. – Naval Surface Forces is continuing its push for an experimental squadron that would help figure out how…
Navy’s Next Large Surface Combatant Will Draw From DDG-51, DDG-1000 — But Don’t Call it a Destroyer Yet
THE PENTAGON – The Navy will buy the first of its Future Surface Combatants in 2023 – a large warship that…
Wargames This Year To Inform Future Surface Combatant Requirements
The Navy is already conducting wargames in preparation for the Future Surface Combatant family of systems acquisition process to begin…