POCASSET, Mass., Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII), the world’s leading manufacturer of autonomous underwater ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy completed its first deployment of four unmanned ships, which spent five months in the Pacific testing concepts for how to integrate their capabilities into crewed fleet ...

A US Navy warship has crossed a technological threshold by launching a one-way attack drone from its deck at sea, marking a ...

China is knitting together swarms of drones and ship‑fired missiles into a single battle network, rehearsing how to overwhelm ...

The U.S. Navy and the British Royal Navy are both moving forward with unmanned ships to augment their manned ships’ capabilities at sea. A recent bilateral exercise between the two... The Chief of ...

The chief of naval operations’ newly released 2022 Navigation Plan calls for a large “hybrid fleet” consisting of a mixture of large surface ships, submarines, drones, and unmanned platforms of all ...

The future on the high seas for the Navy may be one without sailors. Unmanned ships like the USS Mariner and Ranger, and the recently launched USX-1 Defiant, are opening up a world that gives the Navy ...

HII announced that the successful shipboard deployment and recovery of a REMUS autonomous underwater vehicle (UUV) using the ...

A state-of-the-art unmanned warship designed for autonomous naval missions has been spotted in waters off of Washington state. The USX-1 Defiant was being pushed by tug boat earlier this week through ...

In an age of aerial drones and driver-less cars, Rolls-Royce is designing unmanned cargo ships. Rolls-Royce’s Blue Ocean development team has set up a virtual-reality prototype at its office in ...

A new unmanned vessel division established by the San Diego-based Naval Surface Forces will expand the services’ testing and operation of unmanned surface ships in Southern California, the Navy ...