AN-2 Unveiled: Swiftships and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Collaboration Bears Fruit
The collaboration between Swiftships Shipbuilders LLC and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to develop an autonomously navigable military boat …
Research & Development
DARPA’s ARES Developing Autonomous VTOL Capabilities
No sooner is an autonomous convoy tested than the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) updates its plans to develop …
First Flight of Taranis UCAV
Even though the Taranis unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator made its first flight on Aug. 10, 2013, BAE Systems …
Adm. William H. McRaven Updates TALOS Progress
U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM’s) commander, Adm. William H. McRaven, used his keynote address on the opening day of the …
New Collaboration Aims to Create Autonomous Riverine Craft
The continuing rise of unmanned autonomous vehicles has seen a focus on aerial vehicles. That doesn’t mean that there haven’t …
U.S. Army Convoy Goes Autonomous
The very idea of an autonomous vehicle used to seem like something out of a science fiction movie. That idea …
VA Research: Prosthetics
If you missed last spring’s news from the VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Providence, R.I., don’t feel bad. Lots of …
Surface Warships 2014
Naval officers and industry experts will gather in Portsmouth, U.K., January 30-31 for the IQPC Surface Warships 2014 Conference to …
Interview With Dr. Joel Kupersmith
Dr. Joel Kupersmith is the former Chief Research and Development Officer (CRADO) for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), U.S. Department …
Underway on Nuclear Power: A New Change in Naval History
When Cmdr. Eugene P. Wilkinson flashed the famous message that titles this article on Jan. 17, 1955, it is unknown …