March 28, 2019 Wreck of US WWII B-24 bomber discovered 74 years after it plunged into the sea off Bermuda The wreck of a U.S. B-24 bomber that plunged into the sea off Bermuda in February 1945 has been discovered by a team of researchers from the University of Delaware.
March 27, 2019 US Marines test disposable drone The US Marines have been testing a new type of drone, one that's only designed to be used once, with the drone left where it lands once the cargo it was carrying has been retrieved.
February 28, 2019 Navy builds new massive undersea attack drones The Navy has taken several new steps in its development of several large underwater drones designed to conduct undersea reconnaissance, share combat essential data with submarine “motherships,” search for and destroy mines and - in some cases - launch attacks on enemy surface and undersea vessels
February 25, 2019 Kalashnikov unveils new kamikaze 'suicide' drone The Russian company behind the AK-47 assault rifle unveiled a new "suicide" drone that could have a major impact on future warfare.
February 8, 2019 Navy captain describes how surface attack drones will impact maritime warfare U.S. Navy captain describes the impact that surface attack drones will have on maritime warfare.
February 7, 2019 Army soldiers use 'Macbook'-sized tablet to operate multiple small drones The Army is refining new small drone combat tactics to accommodate emerging technologies such as AI-enabled command and control, higher resolution sensors, faster computer processing, multi-drone control “tablets” and streamlined multi-drone interoperability.
February 6, 2019 Navy builds two new large surface attack drone ships The Navy is building two new large drone ships to coordinate synchronized attacks, perform command and control across fleets of Unmanned Surface Vessels and conduct high-risk maritime missions such as anti-submarine operations, mine countermeasures, surface warfare and forward-deployed surveillance.
February 4, 2019 Navy arms unmanned attack drone boats with weapons, guns and missiles The U.S. Navy is beginning to arm surface drone boats with guns, rockets and mobile missiles to overwhelm enemies with swarming attacks, protect sailors at farther stand-off ranges and coordinate maritime strikes across dispersed areas of ocean.
February 1, 2019 Antarctic expedition hunts for wreck of explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship A team of scientists and archaeologists have launched an audacious attempt to find explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which was lost in an ice floe off Antarctica more than 100 years ago.