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The Navy’s goal in creating an “autonomy baseline” is to provide itself the flexibility to plug and play with different industry capabilities onboard the same unmanned vehicles.
By Justin KatzThe demo follows up on a similar event the company held last year.
By Justin KatzMany of the technology challenges facing the Space Force are “fundamental and architectural,” requiring the service to figure out how “to get these new, rapidly evolving ideas into the system in a way that makes sense and it’s not utter chaos,” said Joel Mozer, director of science, technology and research.
By Theresa HitchensNavy presentation slides obtained by Breaking Defense suggest the service is running behind on awarding the contract that will be “central” to its “autonomy ecosystem.”
By Justin Katz“What we’re trying to do is send as little information as possible that will allow you to build that battlefield visualization for the platoon,” Ted Maciuba, deputy director of robotics requirements at Army Futures Command, told Breaking Defense.
By Andrew Eversden“We’re trying to figure out how much autonomy you need, what’s available, what’s really mature now,” Brig. Gen. Glenn Dean told Breaking Defense.
By Andrew EversdenThe basic idea of Odyssey is to prepare any ship or platform to use a variety of autonomous software capabilities.
By Justin KatzUnmanned systems already have transformed warfare, intelligence and other national security applications.
By General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.GM Defense is translating its parent company’s experience in electrification, autonomy, and connectivity to tactical vehicles.
By Barry RosenbergThe Navy wants to hire an industry partner for its Rapid Autonomy Integration Lab, or RAIL, office.
By Justin KatzHuntington 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.
By Paul McLeary“Should we bias training data towards the weird stuff?,” asks Patrick Biltgen of Perspecta. “If there’s a war, we’re almost certain to see weird things we’ve never seen before.”
By Kelsey Atherton“We ultimately want this Team Ignite to become the way we do business — it’s increased collaboration with the right partners in the right events,” says Maj. Gen. John George, head of Army Combat Capabilities and Development Command (CCDC).
By Theresa HitchensFresh off its first major win in the Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle competition, GM Defense is bringing the commercial capabilities of General Motors to military vehicles.
By Barry Rosenberg