Fire Scout Team Takes Steps to Arm Unmanned Helicopter
A team at nearby Webster Field Annex is working briskly to support an urgent Navy request to weaponize the MQ-8B...
NRL Test Robotic Fueling of Unmanned Surface Vessels
Engineers from the NRL Spacecraft Engineering Department (SED) successfully demonstrate the robotic fluids transfer from a stationary platform to an...
Navy Funds Fiscal Year 2012 Littoral Combat Ships
The Navy issued contract modifications to Lockheed Martin Corporation and Austal USA under their respective Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) block...
Future USS Michael Murphy Completes ‘Super Trial’
The future USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112), and the final ship of the original 62-ship procurement of the DDG 51...
USS Simpson and HSL-60 Use Fire Scout UAV
Guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) has the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), MQ-8B Fire Scout embarked for solo missions, a...
NRL Designs Robot for Shipboard Firefighting
In both war and peacetime scenarios, fire in the shipboard environment is serious and frequently results in excessive damage and...
British test pilot marks milestone in the Joint Combat Aircraft
A royal Air Force (RAF) squadron leader became the United Kingdom's first military test pilot to fly the F-35C, the...
Navy Equips Unmanned Boats with Non-Lethal Weapons
U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) directed a follow-on fleet experiment this week off the shoreline of Fort Eustis to explore...
Smart phone technology takes leap to battlefield
A joint demonstration involving multiple defense agencies and several aerospace companies proved that smart phone technology can be used to...
Small Tactical Unmanned Air System Executes Early Operational Capability
Marines witnessed the first flight of the service's newest small unmanned aircraft Jan. 22 at the Marine Corps Air Ground...
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