Defense

The Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) announced the successful completion of underwater explosion (UNDEX) shock testing on the Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS), a component of the Navy’s suite of mine countermeasure technologies.

Bollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC CLARENCE SUTPHIN to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 170th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 47^th Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program.

Meet ECA Group at EUROMARITIME 2022, from February 1 to 3rd, taking place at the Parc Chanot, in Marseille to discover its robotics and naval architecture solutions.

The Navy conducted a joint ground-breaking and ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 8 for the first purpose-built and co-located facilities for unmanned maritime vehicle testing.

A new crewless minehunter is being tested by the Royal Navy as part of the growing drive towards autonomous systems.

RIX Industries, a leading developer of energy technologies and industrial power systems, announced a $1.6M contract award by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the nation’s combat logistics support body within the US Department of Defense (DoD).

MIND Technology, Inc. has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement ("CRADA") with the United States Navy's Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD).

Bollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the Ocean Transport Barge Holland to General Dynamics-Electric Boat’s Groton Shipyard.

The Hydrographic Office of the Polish Navy has purchased iXblue DriX Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV) through the company’s local partner THESTA. The USV will be advancing the Polish Navy hydrographic capabilities.

Active sonar suite and bottom navigation technology from Kongsberg Maritime (KONGSBERG) has been selected for installation on Type 212CD class submarines for both the Norwegian and German navies.

Future Active Protection Systems (APS), and specifically Modular Integrated Protection Systems (MIPS) are likely to incorporate passive sensor subsystems as a crucial element of their sensing suite.

General Dynamics Mission Systems announces that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for support of their Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessel (OUSV) Combat System Ship Integration and Test program. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $17.4 million.