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Taiwan Reveals Endeavor Manta Trimaran Hull Kamikaze USV
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Taiwan Reveals Endeavor Manta Trimaran Hull Kamikaze USV

A new move from Taiwan to bolster its defensive capabilities against the PLAN involves a USV based on the notes taken from Ukraine and Taiwan’s capabilities.

Royal Navy’s First Mine Countermeasure USV Arrives
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Sensors

Royal Navy’s First Mine Countermeasure USV Arrives

The U.K. government has announced the delivery of the first Ariadne mine countermeasures, an unmanned surface vessel of the Royal Navy produced by Thales U.K.

Ukraine Targets Russian AD Systems With FPV-Armed USVs
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Ukraine Targets Russian AD Systems With FPV-Armed USVs

Ukraine has combined two of its most prominent weapons to target Russian air defence systems behind frontlines with an unorthodox way of seaborne land attack.

Aksaz Prepares for Reis Class Submarines and TCG Anadolu
Navy / Maritime Investment Unmanned Systems

Aksaz Prepares for Reis Class Submarines and TCG Anadolu

The Turkish Navy invests in the infrastructure of Aksaz Naval Base. After the investment of 350 million euros, TCG Anadolu and AIP Submarines will use the base.

Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Mi-8 Helicopter with USV
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Mi-8 Helicopter with USV

Ukrainian Magura V5 USV shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter using R-73 missiles configured for surface launch, marking the first aircraft kill with a USV.

ARES Shipyards Produces ULAQ 12 USVs for the Turkish Navy
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

ARES Shipyards Produces ULAQ 12 USVs for the Turkish Navy

ARES Shipyards has announced the completion of the production process for the Turkish Navy's ULAQ 12 Unmanned Surface Vehicles in ASuW and ASW configurations.

VIDEX2024: ULAQ PSV USV Offered to Vietnam with KMC-U
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

VIDEX2024: ULAQ PSV USV Offered to Vietnam with KMC-U

ROKETSAN displays the ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Savunma's ULAQ PSV USV with a KMC-U missile launcher in VIDEX2024 in Vietnam.

NATO Eyes USVs to Bolster Undersea Security
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Communication

NATO Eyes USVs to Bolster Undersea Security

Following a series of undersea cable sabotages in Europe, NATO has laid a plan to form a fleet of USVs for surveillance.

Marine Tech Reveals UUV/USV Hybrid in Euronaval 2024
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Marine Tech Reveals UUV/USV Hybrid in Euronaval 2024

French firm Marine Tech unveiled its hybrid unmanned vessel that can operate as a USV or UUV with a hydrodynamically efficient form.

Marlin USV Fires KUZGUN-KY from Fixed Launcher
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Marlin USV Fires KUZGUN-KY from Fixed Launcher

SEFİNE-ASELSAN’s Marlin USV has launched the KUZGUN-KY surface-to-surface missile from its eight-cell fixed launcher.

Two Moves from ASFAT: TF-2000 and Shipyard Construction
Navy / Maritime Investment

Two Moves from ASFAT: TF-2000 and Shipyard Construction

Defence Ministry company ASFAT Inc. is expected to perform two strategic moves as it gave signals about one of them on social media a few days ago.

Royal Navy Shows Unmanned Capabilities in REPMUS 2024
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Unmanned Systems

Royal Navy Shows Unmanned Capabilities in REPMUS 2024

Royal Navy has displayed its various USV and UAV capabilities in REPMUS 2024 wargames held in Portugal.

Marlin Receives Launcher for KUZGUN-KY Missiles
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Marlin Receives Launcher for KUZGUN-KY Missiles

Marlin USV has received its fixed launcher for TÜBİTAK SAGE's KUZGUN-KY surface-to-surface missiles.

German Shipbuilder Presents Multi-Purpose Ship Concept
Navy / Maritime

German Shipbuilder Presents Multi-Purpose Ship Concept

Germany-based NVL Group has unveiled its multi-purpose ship design to replace the Type 404 supply ships in German Navy service.

More IRIS-T SLS SAMs and 155 mm Shells Go to Ukraine
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

More IRIS-T SLS SAMs and 155 mm Shells Go to Ukraine

The Ukrainian MoD has announced a new aid package from Germany, which includes one IRIS-T SLS air defence system and 155 mm shells.

ALPAGUT Loitering Munition Spotted on AKINCI UCAV
Ammunition Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

ALPAGUT Loitering Munition Spotted on AKINCI UCAV

What appears to be a prototype of ROKETSAN/STM ALPAGUT loitering munition has been seen under the wing of an AKINCI UCAV.