The Evolution of Naval Technology: Unmanned Maritime Systems and Swarm Techniques
Unmanned maritime systems are no longer a futuristic concept—they are shaping the present and future of naval operations. The latest development comes from Textron Systems, which has unveiled its Tsunami family of drone boats designed to capitalize on swarm techniques and advanced autonomy. (Read more in the link attached to this post).
Textron now joins a growing trend of companies investing in the R&D of autonomous vessels. From Saildrone’s innovative platformsfor environmental missions to Anduril Industries and Saronic Technologies’s collaboration on expendable surface vessels, the industry is pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can achieve.
Even major players like L3Harris Technologies are advancing this technology, demonstrating the versatility and adaptability of these systems for defense and security.
It’s clear that swarm techniques and autonomous vessels aren’t just about innovation—they’re about creating force multipliers that redefine naval strategy.
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