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Oct- 2023 -

10 October

US 5th Fleet Launches Drones to Monitor Arabian Peninsula Activities

The US 5th Fleet has deployed multidomain drones to the Middle East to assist crewed vessels in safeguarding the Arabian Peninsula.

Aug- 2023 -

22 August

The US Navy has contracted Leidos to manage, operate, and maintain the service’s Overlord test ships and medium unmanned surface vessels.

Jul- 2023 -

21 July

The US Marine Corps has armed one of its Long-Range Unmanned Surface Vessels with Hero-120 loitering munitions.

Apr- 2023 -

21 April

Europe

Two Turkish unmanned surface vessels fired lightweight torpedoes for the first time during a recent sea trial