In the final round, DARPA will determine the top three teams whose models can autonomously identify and patch vulnerabilities ...

From DARPA prototypes to the fully uncrewed USX-1 Defiant, the Navy is testing how far it can go without sailors aboard.

For the design challenge focused on 3DHI microsystems, DARPA is asking respondents to describe specific dual-use or ...

DARPA's Aircrew Labor In-cockpit Automation System—or ALIAS—has already proven it can fly autonomously on about 20 types of aircraft. Now it'll be put to the test in wildfire response, where ...

Liberty Lifter was intended to design and build a seaplane with the cargo capacity of a C-17 Globemaster, that could take off ...

Scientists study albatross flight to design smarter, wind-powered drones using dynamic soaring and biomimicry.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing a drone that mimics albatross flight with a $700,000 DARPA grant.

The “Liberty Lifter” fits neatly into the operational concepts sculpting how US joint forces intend to compete and win in the ...

On July 18, 2025, DARPA released the first official footage of NOMARS USX-1 Defiant unmanned surface vessel (USV).

Alexis Theony, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty in Mechanical Engineering, recently returned to NPS from Defense Advanced Research Projects ...

The DARPA model would only focus on existing competencies, excellence, risk-taking approaches and entrepreneurial mindsets. Establishing a European DARPA would require a fundamental rethinking of ...