Defence News

Kraken’s MINSAS Demonstrates Capabilities at REPMUS 2024

Kraken Robotics Announces More than 50 Mine-Like Targets Found with MINSAS During Annual REPMUS Exercise Kraken Robotics recently announced that their Miniature Synthetic Aperture Sonar (MINSAS) was demonstrated to five NATO navies at the Portuguese Navy annual Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping with Maritime Unmanned Systems (REPMUS) exercise.   Five Kraken MINISAS modules were integrated onsite […]

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BlueZone’s Successful Participation at Land Forces 2024

Record Attendance and Exhibitors Mark a Milestone Year for Land Forces 2024 BlueZone exhibited at the largest Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition 2024 from the 11th – 13th September in Melbourne, Australia. This year marked the 10th anniversary of the event and broke records with 995 exhibitors from 31 countries, showcasing the future of […]

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The Future of the Hunter Class Frigates as Australia’s Surface Fleet

Minister for Defence Richard Marles Highlights the Advanced Capabilities and Strategic Importance of the New Hunter Class Frigates Minister for Defence, Richard Marles declared the future Hunter Class frigates as the “heart of Australia’s surface combatant fleet” during a press conference at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory. Designed to perform a range of […]

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Bayonet 250 AUGV EOD & MCM Capabilities

Merging the Sea and Land Domain with Amphibious Reconnaissance & Neutralisation GreenSea IQ’s Bayonet Autonomous Underwater Ground Vehicles (AUGV) are designed to operate from the harsh surf zone to 100 m depths. Using robotic intelligence, the Bayonet AUGV offers flexible configurations, allowing for scalable size and power requirements to meet the demands of any payload, […]

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USVRON Three Launched to Bolster Navy’s Combat Capabilities

Integrating Robotic and Autonomous Systems for Enhanced Fleet Operations   The Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) Three at the Naval Amphibious Base Coronado was established during a ceremony in May. The USVRON Three will oversee a small fleet of USVs known as Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC). Together with the USVs and GARC will augment […]

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Empowering Naval Operations: SeeByte Enhances Royal New Zealand Navy’s Capabilities

The Potential of Remote & Autonomous Systems with Common Interface Integration Solutions In April, SeeByte, successfully delivered on-site training of SeeTrack to the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). The SeeTrack software has been integrated with numerous world-leading Robotic and Autonomous Systems and is designed to offer users a common interface to operate multiple assets. The […]

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SEABER and Marine Sonic Technology Partnership Enhances Micro-AUV Capabilities

Micro-AUV’s Revolutionising Autonomous Underwater Exploration SEABER’s latest micro-AUV is equipped with Marine Sonic Technology’s dual frequency Side Scan Sonar. The Marine Sonic SSS transducers are specifically designed for AUV and ROV side scan operations through adaptive CHIRP technology and improved signal-to-nose ratios. SEABER’s YUCO and MARVEL scan micro-AUVs are integrated with Marine Sonic Technology SSS […]

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The Royal Navy’s HII REMUS UUV Acquisition Strengthens Naval Capability

Advancing Underwater Operations for Enhanced Security HII have announced the latest sale of three REMUS 100s and five REMUS 300 UUVs to the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy (RN). This transaction is a significant milestone for the UK’s military capabilities in underwater exploration, countermine measures and surveillance programs. Over the past 20 years HII have supported […]

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Honouring the Legacy of HMAS Huon (II)

A Tribute to the Huon Class Minehunter Coastal Vessel’s Service to Australia After 25 years of service, The Royal Australian Navy has scheduled the decommissioning of HMAS Huon (II) on Thursday 30th May 2024. The decommissioning ceremony is expected to be held at the ship’s homeport of HMAS Waterhen in Sydney, NSW.   HMAS Huon […]

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