The US Navy is intensifying efforts to integrate autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) into its fast-attack submarine (SSN) fleet by enabling launch and recovery through standard 533 mm torpedo tubes. This...
Sweden has formalized a major naval acquisition by awarding Saab a SEK 11.3 billion (approx. USD 1 billion) contract for two advanced A26 Blekinge-class submarines. This move underscores Stockholm’s commitment...
Japan has launched the sixth vessel in its advanced Taigei-class submarine program as it continues to modernize its undersea warfare capabilities amid intensifying maritime competition in the Indo-Pacific region. The...
BAE Systems and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop the sonar suite for the United Kingdom’s next-generation SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered attack submarines. The agreement marks a key...
China’s development of the AJX-002 extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV) marks a significant evolution in its undersea warfare capabilities. While details remain scarce and speculative, emerging imagery and analysis suggest...
European defense AI company Helsing has successfully completed a series of at-sea trials integrating its Lura artificial intelligence (AI) mission system with Cellula Robotics’ Fathom autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). Conducted...
