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  • Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray secures Milestone C approval - From Neil Lobeda, May 19, 2026  Following a successful first flight in April, Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao announced today that the MQ-25A Stingray received Milestone C approval to move into Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP).  The milestone marks a major step forward in the Navy’s commitment to unmanned...
  • Fueling the Fight: USNS Kanawha Completes Strategic Deployment - May 18, 2026 |  By LaShawn Sykes, Military Sealift Command   At long last, the familiar blue and yellow stripes around the top of the main smokestack appeared against the coastal sky, marking the successful completion of months of dedication and support to U.S. naval forces.  Family and friends gathered on the pier at...
  • Insitu Pacific Showcases Integrator UAS, Maritime Autonomy and AI  - From Insitu   FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom — 18 May 2026 — Insitu Pacific will attend the Combined Naval Event (CNE) from 19–21 May 2026 in Farnborough, Booth F19, showcasing how the Integrator Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS), advanced payloads and mission‑ready AI deliver credible, persistent maritime domain awareness for the UK and allied navies.   “Combined Naval Event...
  • HII, MetalCraft Marine Deliver Autonomous USV Prototypes for U.S. Marine Corps - From HII   MCLEAN, Va., May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII), in partnership with MetalCraft Marine, has delivered and sea tested two unmanned surface vessels (USV) awarded in a Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) contract for smaller form factor autonomous boat prototypes for the U.S. Marine Corps.  The two ROMULUS-25 autonomous...
  • BlackSea’s Comet USV in Tampa for SOF Week 2026 - A high-speed combat ready unmanned surface vessel, bristling with vital capabilities for global special operations missions  From BlackSea Technologies  TAMPA, Fla., May 18, 2026, BlackSea Technologies will showcase its Comet unmanned surface vessel during SOF Week 2026, bringing the company’s larger, high speed combat ready platform to the Tampa Convention Center (TCC) Waterfront at Dock 18 and...

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May 19, 2026 No Responses

Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray secures Milestone C approval

From Neil Lobeda, May 19, 2026  Following a successful first flight in April, Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao announced today that the MQ-25A Stingray received Milestone C approval to move into Low-Rate Initia...
May 19, 2026 No Responses

Fueling the Fight: USNS Kanawha Completes Strategic Deployment

May 18, 2026 |  By LaShawn Sykes, Military Sealift Command   At long last, the familiar blue and yellow stripes around the top of the main smokestack appeared against the coastal sky, marking the ...
May 19, 2026 No Responses

Insitu Pacific Showcases Integrator UAS, Maritime Autonomy and AI 

From Insitu   FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom — 18 May 2026 — Insitu Pacific will attend the Combined Naval Event (CNE) from 19–21 May 2026 in Farnborough, Booth F19, showcasing how the Integra...
May 19, 2026 No Responses

HII, MetalCraft Marine Deliver Autonomous USV Prototypes for U.S. Marine Corps

From HII   MCLEAN, Va., May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII), in partnership with MetalCraft Marine, has delivered and sea tested two unmanned surface vessels (USV) awarded in a Defen...
May 19, 2026 No Responses

BlackSea’s Comet USV in Tampa for SOF Week 2026

A high-speed combat ready unmanned surface vessel, bristling with vital capabilities for global special operations missions  From BlackSea Technologies  TAMPA, Fla., May 18, 2026, BlackSea Techno...

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