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Ocius Integrates ThayerMahan and Thales Sonar Arrays into Bluebottle USVs
Ocius Technology has signed strategic agreements to integrate advanced thin-line acoustic arrays from ThayerMahan and Thales Australia into its Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessels. This integration significantly enhances the persistent surface and subsurface intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities of the autonomous fleet.
Poland Launches Wicher: Inside the Historic Rollout of the First Miecznik Frigate
The Polish Navy has achieved a major milestone by rolling out the first Miecznik-class frigate, named Wicher, marking a transformative leap for the nation's naval defense capabilities. This advanced 7,000-ton warship program significantly enhances Poland's surface combatant fleet and operational reach in the Baltic Sea.
US Marine Corps Unveils New Ancillary Surface Craft for Littoral Warfare
The U.S. Marine Corps has officially taken technical delivery of its first Ancillary Surface Craft, built by Birdon. This medium landing craft will significantly bolster distributed maritime operations and island-hopping logistics in contested environments.
Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy Showcase AI-Powered Submarine Hunter at RIMPAC 2026
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated the AI-powered SensorMAX sonar expert system during RIMPAC 2026. This cutting-edge technology enhances antisubmarine warfare capabilities through rapid threat detection and over-the-air model updates.
Ultra Maritime Tests Integrated ASW and Counter-UUV Sonar System During US Navy Exercise
Ultra Maritime successfully demonstrated its integrated passive-active sonar architecture during the U.S. Navy's Lanternfish 2026 exercise. The system combines the Sea Spear passive array and SSQ-125B active sonobuoy to significantly enhance underwater threat detection.
Polish Navy Floats First Miecznik Frigate to Boost Baltic Security
Poland has officially launched the ORP Wicher, the first of three multi-role frigates under the multi-billion-dollar Miecznik modernization program. The new warships are designed to replace aging vessels and strengthen NATO's surface strike capabilities in the Baltic Sea.
L3Harris Opens New Rhode Island Facility to Boost Undersea Warfare Training Systems
L3Harris has inaugurated a new 50,000-square-foot production facility in Rhode Island to support advanced undersea training systems for the US Navy and allied fleets. The strategic $6 million investment aims to expand the defense industrial base and meet surging global demand for maritime readiness.
US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter
The U.S. Navy tested artificial intelligence-powered sonar to target submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific exercise.
This Soviet Sub’s Bizarre ‘Double-Barrel’ Bow Was Built To Test Exotic Weapons
The strange looking testbed helped develop Soviet submarine-launched missile-torpedoes during the Cold War. The post This Soviet Sub’s Bizarre ‘Double-Barrel’ Bow Was Built To Test Exotic Weapons appeared first on TWZ.
German Defense Giant Rheinmetall Enters The Frigate Market
The warship design appears tailored to sit between the capabilities of a lower-end frigate and a guided-missile destroyer, with an eye on the North American market. The post German Defense Giant Rheinmetall Enters The Frigate Market appeared first on