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SEA AIR SPACE 2025 — Day two of the Navy League’s Sea Air Space is in the books, and Breaking Defense is here to round up what you need to know.
Editors Aaron Mehta and Lee Ferran walk through some of the big panels from the day before previewing the final day of the conference, where Navy Secretary John Phelan will give his first major speech since taking office.
PHOTOS: Sea Air Space 2025
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PHOTOS: Sea Air Space 2025
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The Terradepth booth located outside on the Sea Air Space plaza showcased what it called its autonomous underwater submarine and Absolute Ocean platform solution. According to Terradepth, "Absolute Ocean is a secure seabed data management platform designed to enable real-time access, collaboration, and analysis of subsea data." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Spotted at Sea Air Space 2025, Kracken's Katfish 180 is a "high speed, actively stabilized Synthetic Aperture Sonar towfish that operates at speeds up to 10 knots." (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Kongsberg was at Sea Air Space 2025, presenting a 1-1 replica of the Joint Strike Missile. The Norwegian firm says it is designed to deal with threats both on land and at sea. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Leidos' latest unveiling at Sea Air Space 2025, the SEA DART UUV is an affordable underwater vessel that doesn't compromise on capability. It is set to tackle a variety of mission sets from military operations to scientific pursuits, the company said. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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BAE Systems BOFORS 40 MK 4 Naval Gun System can "go from warning to destruction in less than 0.5 seconds." The company said weapon, on display at Sea Air Space 2025, is automatically loaded and can be both remotely and locally controlled. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Northrop Grumman said its SEWIP BLOCK 3, on display at Sea Air Space 2025, iterates on previous versions bringing electronic attack capabilities to defend against anti ship missiles and offers hopes of future proofing for integration with AI and machine learning. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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A surprise announcement was made by General Atomics on Day 1 of Sea Air Space 2025 regarding their new long range precision guided Bullseye Missile, a partnership with Israel Defense contractor Rafael. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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One of the busiest areas of the floor at Sea Air Space 2025 belonged to the Australian contingent at a time of uncertainty in international collaboration. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Shield AI shows off its V Bat vertical-takeoff unmanned system at Sea Air Space 2025. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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A quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicle, the TRV-150c, sits on display at Maryland-based Survice Engineering Company's booth at Sea Air Space 2025. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Ahead of Sea Air Space 2025, Anduril announced a new unmanned underwater system dubbed Copperhead. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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At Leonardo's booth at Sea Air Space 2025 sits a radar from its Gabbiano family of systems. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Unmanned tech company firm Saildrone shows off its Voyager USV at Sea Air Space 2025. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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The American arm of British defense MSI-Defence Systems attended Sea Air Space 2025, displaying its MK38 automated naval gun, which is in currently in service with the Navy. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)
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Attendees at Sea Air Space 2025 may pass by the curiously, almost fish-like shape of Aevex's Mako Lite, what the company calls "a rugged, low-visibility" unmanned surface vessel. (Brendon Smith / Breaking Defense)