Northrop Grumman

The Marines’ Valkyrie test puts the datalink beside the payload

A drone can carry an electronic-warfare mission, but the force must direct and understand it beyond immediate radio sight.

AnalysisOct 14, 20264 min read

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Maritime

Manta Ray makes transport part of the underwater autonomy problem

DARPA’s modular underwater prototype asks whether a large drone can begin useful work nearer its mission. Shipment and assembly costs belong in the comparison.

AnalysisOct 14, 20265 min read

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The Marines’ Valkyrie test puts the datalink beside the payload

Manta Ray makes transport part of the underwater autonomy problem

The Defense Autonomy Review briefing