The hot item on the Navy’s drone wish list is unmanned aircraft that sailors can launch from smaller ships to carry out long-range attacks.

The US Navy has revealed new details about a laser weapon test conducted last fall, highlighting steady progress in ship-based directed-energy defenses. During a demonstration in 2025, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Preble used its High-Energy Laser ...

The U.S. Naval War College recently hosted an unmanned systems demonstration at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island, putting a solar-powered drone called Lightfish through its paces in front of military planners and defense technologists.

Feb. 3 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy shot down an Iranian drone that flew toward an aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command said. The Pentagon said the Shahed-139 drone "aggressively" approached the USS Abraham Lincoln while it was ...

DARPA and Raytheon have teamed up to tackle one of the growing threats to commercial and logistical shipping: attacks by drones. The Pulling Guard project aims to develop a towed platform that trails behind ships,