Unmanned Underwater Systems
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The development of unmanned underwater systems, including UUVs, AUVs and ROVs, for military applications is still in its early stages. Key areas of application mostly comprise counter-mine warfare, port surveillance and oceanographic activities. This defpro.focus aims at deepening our readers insight into this particular field of technology and to offer a helpful overview on current and future developments. |
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REMUS AUVs – “It Comes Down to Reliability and Availability”
Interview with Christopher von Alt, President and CEO of Hydroid, Inc. defpro.com | When a ship crew slips a small yellow and black painted vessel into the water, it is usually a so-called autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), preparing to go on its mission into the remote and harsh environment of the deep sea. There... read more |
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Royal Navy Introduces New Reconnaissance UUV
Hydroid’s Recce UUV to increase Navy’s mine-countermeasure capabilities defpro.com | The UK Ministry of Defence announced yesterday that the Royal Navy officially introduced into service its newest submersible asset to improve its mine countermeasure (MCM) capabilities: the ‘Recce’ unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).... read more |
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The Future of USVs and UUVs as Minehunters
French DCNS outlines study activities on future of unmanned minehunting It now looks increasingly likely that drones - specifically unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) - will play a growing role in minehunting within a few years. A range of scenarios can be envisaged. The French... read more |
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Hydroid Opens Registration for REMUS 100 AUV Training
Pocasset, MA | Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), will hold an Open Enrollment Training session during the week of July 23-27, 2012, in Pocasset, MA. Training will... |
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Hydroid Launches Next-Generation AUV Designed for Survey Applications
Pocasset, MA and Monaco | Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), today announced its newest AUV, the REMUS 600 Survey (REMUS 600-S) at the XVIII International Hydrog... |
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U.S. Navy and General Dynamics Unveil Model of Minehunting, Heavyweight UUV
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. | Representatives from the U. S. Navy's Program Executive Office, Littoral Combat Ships Unmanned Maritime Systems Program Office and General Dynamics unveiled a quarter-scale model of the Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned... |
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Royal Norwegian Navy Purchases Four Additional REMUS 100 AUVs
Pocasset, MA | Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), today announced that the Royal Norwegian Navy (RNoN) has purchased four additional REMUS 100 systems. The AUVs... |
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Hydroid Ships Four REMUS 100 AUVs to Japanese Ministry of Defense
Pocasset, MA | Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), today announced that it has shipped four REMUS 100 systems to the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MOD). The AUVs... |
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U.S. Navy's New Robotics Lab Will Speed Technology to the Total Force
ARLINGTON, Va. | Scientists based in the nation's capital are stepping into the desert and rainforest to run experiments on autonomous systems without having to set foot outside the U.S. Navy's new robotics laboratory, officials said April 2. ... |
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Bluefin Secures Key Hires to Sustain Company Growth
Quincy, MA, USA | Bluefin Robotics, a leader in the design and manufacturing of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) is pleased to announce the company has hired several new key employees, including Mr. Omer Poroy as Vice President of Business De... |
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