Jan. 4, 2023

NAVSEA to present at Surface Navy Association’s 35th National Symposium

WASHINGTON – Key officials from Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and affiliated program executive offices will participate in surface navy panels

Dec. 4, 2022

DOD Scouts Innovative Ideas From Industry, Allies, Partners

The undersecretary of defense for research and engineering highlighted several programs and initiatives through which the Defense Department seeks new and innovative capabilities.

Nov. 28, 2022

Air, Space Forces transition to AFWERX 3.0

AFWERX will release a series of new initiatives in support of its 3.0 evolution. Air and Space Force leaders will detail new opportunities for stakeholder engagement during a live broadcast Dec. 14.

April 1, 2022

US Navy Aircraft Carriers May Soon Be Fighting Alongside Unmanned Ships and Pilotless Aircraft [external]

US Navy aircraft carriers may be deploying alongside unmanned vessels by 2027 or 2028 — or "earlier, if I can" make it happen, Adm. Michael Gilday, the service's top officer, said in February. Those drone warships "may not necessarily be completely unmanned," but that timeline would allow the Navy to "crawl-walk-run" and have those unmanned systems available "in large numbers" by the 2030s, Gilday said, pointing to the recently activated unmanned task force as a key part of that effort.