The Sensor Becoming the Shooter
After decades of relying exclusively on laser and GPS for precision attack, the military and US special operations community is slowly opening to consider Electro-Optically (EO) guided weapons, gaining strike precision at extended range.
Liquid Robotics Offers Wave Glider Robots to the Military
Liquid Robotics, developer of the Wave Glider autonomous robotic surface platform for ocean surveying is broadening its activity to offer government and military solutions by establishing the new Federal Business unit. The new unit is expected to double the number of employees over the next months, in anticipation to the growing potential and interest from Government agencies.
US Navy Tests Rafael Spike Missiles on Unmanned vessels
The US Navy has test fired the Israeli Spike Electro-Optically Guided Missile from an unmanned boat last week, on Oct. 24th, as part of an operational demonstration of the weapon conducted as part of an international agreement between Israel Ministry of Defense and the US Combating Terrorist Tactics Support Office.
Stingray – Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)
Elbit Systems unveiled its new Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) “Stingray” at the IDEF-05 exhibition in Turkey. Stingray can perform autonomously or be remotely controlled...
Silver Marlin Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)
Silver Marlin developed by Elbit Systems in israel is an autonomous, medium-sized Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) featuring autonomous obstacle avoidance sensors and controls. The...
Protector Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Protector is a remote-controlled Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) equipped with a stabilized mini-Typhoon weapon system (MK 49 Mod 0), cameras, radar equipment and electro...
The Human Aspect of Unmanned Surface Vehicles
In order to successfully operate maritime platforms, trained crews and their commanding officers are required to possess a range of technological capacities on top of their personal ones as fighters and sailors. Are the same professional skills relevant also for operation of USVs? As systems become more autonomous, human operators with different skills and different types of training will be required.
Warrior Aero-Marine Introduce the Gull 36 Unmanned Flying Boat
Warrior (Aero-Marine) Ltd began flying of the first 4.0 meter span Gull 36 UAV in the English Channel. The Gull's design utilizes Warrior's unique...
Interceptor – Unmanned Surface Vessel Unveiled
The Interceptor unmanned surface vessel (USV) is developed under cooperation between AAI, and two U.S. - Marine Robotic Vessels International (MRVI) and Sea Robotics...
Autonomous ASW: The Predator Becoming a Prey
In three years the US Navy could have a prototype of an autonomous anti-submarine warfare vessel that will be able to detect, track and shadow any type of submarine, including ultra-quiet diesel-electric subs, turning these undersea beast from predators into targets.
Small Boats – Big Gains!
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As domestic economies change into a global market, dependent on the ocean for energy, food and transportation, the open seas becoming...
Puzzle Projects
Puzzle Projects specializes in providing operational engineering services for security and infrastructure technological projects. In the field of USV, Puzzle Projects is the operational expert for the USV (Unmanned Surface Vessels) project at one of Israel's leading defense industry companies. During the course of the project, our staff has accumulated hundreds of operational hours with the vessel both on shore and at sea.