by Alexander George | Aug 1, 2014 | Monitor
Here’s the scenario: After suiting up with diving knives and silenced assault rifles, a team of three Navy SEALs on a submarine prepare to head to shore for a sneak attack. They put on their scuba gear and climb into a vessel that shaped like a torpedo and not...
by Spencer Ackerman | Mar 11, 2013 | Monitor
The Navy’s next big research program wants to make the sea service’s software algorithms much, much smarter — so much so that they can automatically detect concealed threats based on incomplete data.
by Spencer Ackerman | Feb 6, 2013 | Monitor
The Navy’s first-ever WWAN 4G LTE network is about to head out to sea, aboard the USS Kearsarge and USS San Antonio.
by Sam LaGrone | Jan 17, 2013 | Monitor
The U.S. Navy is betting the future of its submarine force on a secret and revolutionary nuclear drive system that aspires to be more efficient and quieter than anything under the water today.
by Spencer Ackerman | Jan 3, 2013 | Monitor
The Navy’s next wave of robots will take on one of the most dangerous missions on the open water: destroying mines.