In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the United States’ reliance on critical minerals has never been more pronounced. These non-fuel raw materials are essential for manufacturing products that are crucial to national security, ranging from the rare earth minerals in electric motors and generators to the carbon fiber used in …

In the unending quest for maritime superiority, the world’s militaries are turning to cutting-edge technology to gain an edge beneath the waves. Unmanned and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (UUVs and AUVs) are at the forefront of this transformation, promising to revolutionize naval warfare and oceanic exploration. Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) and …