US 5th Fleet Stands Up Unmanned Panel; CNO Reveals Navy-Wide Effort

US 5th Fleet Stands Up Unmanned Panel; CNO Reveals Navy-Wide Effort
US 5th Fleet Stands Up Unmanned Panel; CNO Reveals Navy-Wide Effort

The Navy is standing up “task forces” focused on unmanned systems, but its unclear how they’ll work together or with the Unmanned Campaign Plan.

Top Lawmaker: Army Budget Needs ‘Not Even Close’ to Navy, Air Force

Top Lawmaker: Army Budget Needs ‘Not Even Close’ to Navy, Air Force
Top Lawmaker: Army Budget Needs ‘Not Even Close’ to Navy, Air Force

Rep. Joe Courtney’s comments on on the heels of other lawmakers and military officials pushing for the Navy to get a larger slice of the 2022 defense budget

Navy’s New Unmanned Plan Short on Specifics, But Big On Ambition

Navy’s New Unmanned Plan Short on Specifics, But Big On Ambition
Navy’s New Unmanned Plan Short on Specifics, But Big On Ambition

“There is an underlying commitment to move as fast as you can… because the pacing threat is constantly moving and accelerating,” said Lt. Gen. Eric Smith, commander of Marine Corps Combat Development Command.

Navy’s New Unmanned Plan To Build In Critical New Data-Sharing Effort

Navy’s New Unmanned Plan To Build In Critical New Data-Sharing Effort
Navy’s New Unmanned Plan To Build In Critical New Data-Sharing Effort

“What I was looking at when I first came into the job was a number of unmanned efforts that were on the way and not being necessarily coordinated,” CNO Adm. Mike Gilday says.

Navy’s Hotly Anticipated Drone Ship Plan Coming This Month

Navy’s Hotly Anticipated Drone Ship Plan Coming This Month
Navy’s Hotly Anticipated Drone Ship Plan Coming This Month

The Unmanned Campaign Plan, which has been in the works for months, promises to be the first time the Navy will wrap all of its unmanned efforts together into a coherent whole.

As Navy Shifts Gears, Huntington-Ingalls Buys Autonomy Firm

As Navy Shifts Gears, Huntington-Ingalls Buys Autonomy Firm
As Navy Shifts Gears, Huntington-Ingalls Buys Autonomy Firm

Huntington Ingalls, best known for building the Nimitz and Ford-class carriers, amphibious ships and nuclear submarines, is taking notes on the Navy’s new plans to build unmanned ships.