The partner nations will be developing “cutting-edge payloads and enabling systems” to enhance their UUV arsenals.

Officials from the defense research-and-development hub shed light on a recent realignment to better reflect modern national security demands.

Unmanned aerial systems and counter-drone technologies will be the first capabilities available on the forthcoming FMS Marketplace.

“I'm thrilled that we finally landed on the fact it's going to be nuclear," Adm. Daryl Caudle said.

“The ability to quickly integrate autonomous behaviors on multiple different platforms in multiple different domains, without it having to be specifically built for that platform, is something…

The SCO has three portfolios and eight focus areas, according to Director Jay Dryer.

"There is no 'silver bullet' to address this challenge," said the task force director. "And this pilot program integrates cutting-edge technology into the department's broader counter-drone toolkit."  

Developed by Northrop Grumman, the XRQ-73 features extra-quiet propulsion technology that reduces the drone's acoustic signature.

The Marine Corps is targeting 2029 to begin operational testing of its MUX TACAIR drone, while simultaneously exploring how exquisite unmanned systems can be used for other…

Once fielded, the Boeing-made MQ-25 Stingray will be the Navy's first operational aircraft carrier-based drone.