30 April 2024 LiDAR-Equipped Unmanned Aircraft System Supports NPS Research MONTEREY, Calif. — An unmanned aircraft system (UAS) equipped with an infrared LiDAR, or Light Detection and Ranging, sensor is enabling students at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to conduct important research into the depth of water in coastal areas...
19 April 2023 Unmanned Surface Vessel Transits Strait of Hormuz with U.S. Coast Guard MANAMA, Bahrain - An unmanned surface vessel from U.S. 5th Fleet transited the Strait of Hormuz with two U.S. Coast Guard cutters, April 19, demonstrating the continued operational integration of unmanned and artificial intelligence systems by U.S. maritime forces in the Middle East...
22 November 2022 U.S. Navy Analysis Confirms Iranian Link to Drone Attack MANAMA, Bahrain - A U.S. Navy lab in Bahrain has confirmed Iran’s connection to a Nov. 15 aerial drone attack on a Liberian-flagged commercial tanker transiting international waters in the Middle East...
13 January 2022 Navy Trains to Counter Drone Threats at Point Mugu VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - The Pacific Target Marine Operations (PTMO), a division Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division’s Threat/Target Systems Department, recently deployed small-drones over Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Point Mugu to provide cost-effective unmanned aerial system (UAS)...