The command said the operations were focused on tracking Iranian military and paramilitary vessels.
By Justin KatzA major overhaul is coming in software for missile warning
Space Systems Command’s FORGE program is the first, major missile-warning software modernization effort in 20 years.
The US Navy laid out its unmanned strategy at the start of the year, and these stories show some strides the service has taken.
By Justin Katz
The event will feature 15 unmanned systems, 10 of which will be operating with the Navy in US 5th Fleet for the first time.
By Justin Katz
Vice Adm. Brad Cooper’s command has been the front of the US Navy’s efforts to experiment with unmanned surface vessels.
By Justin Katz
The encounter ended peacefully following multiple attempts by a US ship to contact the Iranian crew.
By Justin Katz
The announcement comes at a time when the Navy’s regional command is publicizing a variety of security efforts.
By Justin Katz
In 2021, the US seized “three times the amount of weapons interdicted in 2020,” NAVCENT head Vice. Adm. Brad Cooper told Breaking Defense.
By Riad Kahwaji
A new approach to speed, scale and efficiency for the industrial base
Radars, EW, EO/IR, space imagery, and microelectronics are brought under one roof for a streamlined approach to common people and factories.
A senior Navy official repeatedly declined to connect the new task force to recent Houthi attacks, rather suggesting it would take on securing trade and tamping down on smuggling.
By Justin Katz
“What is different… is a dramatic uptick in the UAV activity in the region, both in terms of their capability, their profiles, and the density of activity,” Vice Adm. Brad Cooper said.
By Valerie Insinna
New Horizon was the first exercise conducted by a Navy task force focused on unmanned in partnership with the Bahrain Defense Force.
By Justin Katz
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.
By Justin Katz
