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The DARPA Pulling Guard project seeks to develop an autonomous ship able to protect unarmed cargo ships from surface attacks.
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Researchers to brief industry on uncrewed surface vessel with modular architecture and miniaturized sensors

March 3, 2025
Pulling Guard autonomous uncrewed surface vessel will help defend unarmed cargo ships from surface attacks by enemy unmanned surface warships.
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Explore I/O solutions with the QMC (VITA 93) standard

March 3, 2025
Join us for an insightful session on how QMC enhances performance in harsh environments while integrating seamlessly with leading open standards like OpenVPX, SOSA, and VNX+ at...
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Prototype model of rocket bomb tip, colored models of tail fins, and tail cone printed on a 3D printer from molten plastic.
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Air Force eyes additive manufacturing and 3D printing for flight-critical military aircraft components

Feb. 28, 2025
To find qualified sources, the Air Force is asking industry for white papers that provide processes and procedures to qualify 3D printing vendors.
The AN/AQS-24B mine hunter being deployed from the Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vessel (MCM USV).
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Northrop Grumman asked for upgrades of Side-scan sonar and digital signal processing for mine hunting

Feb. 27, 2025
The AN/AQS-24 can be towed through the water by surface vessels and helicopters in areas where naval commanders suspect the presence of enemy mines.
A Boeing Insitu RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aircraft prepares for launch from a U.S. Navy vessel.
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Navy asks Boeing Insitu for small and medium-sized unmanned aircraft and electro-optical sensor payloads

Feb. 25, 2025
Blackjack's standard electro-optical sensor payload has a visible-light imager, mid-wave infrared imager, laser rangefinder, and infrared marker.