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A sonobuoy is a compact, specialized device used in underwater acoustic surveillance and reconnaissance.

Local Navy Contract Awards; January 14-January 21, 2021 Search January 22, 2021 WASHINGTON (, 2021)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities. Contracts For Jan. 14, 2021 The MIL Corp., Bowie, Maryland, is awarded an $80,864,126 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides for systems engineering services for assigned Global Radio Frequency Intelligence Networks related technologies and systems in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Di...

U.S. Navy Drone to get first-of-its-kind Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability Our Bureau 8278 MQ-9A UAS The U.S. Navy is working with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to develop first-of-its-kind Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability for its new MQ-9B SeaGuardian UAS. GA-ASI said today that during recent tests, the Navy’s MQ-9 drone successfully tracked a small submersible target for 3 hours using 10 sonobuoys dropped from it. On November 24, GA-ASI successfully demonstrated an ‘A’ size sonobuoy­­ carriage, release, process and control from a company-owned MQ-9A Bl...

U.S. Navy Drone to get first-of-its-kind Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability Our Bureau 8274 MQ-9A UAS The U.S. Navy is working with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to develop first-of-its-kind Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability for its new MQ-9B SeaGuardian UAS. GA-ASI said today that during recent tests, the Navy’s MQ-9 drone successfully tracked a small submersible target for 3 hours using 10 sonobuoys dropped from it. On November 24, GA-ASI successfully demonstrated an ‘A’ size sonobuoy­­ carriage, release, process and control from a company-owned MQ-9A Bl...

 - January 20, 2021, 6:53 AM This MQ-9A Block 5 carries a 10-tube pneumatic sonobuoy dispenser system developed by GA-ASI for the SeaGuardian. (Photo: GA-ASI) General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has revealed that it has completed the development and testing of a self-contained anti-submarine warfare (ASW) package, the first such equipment for an unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The package comprises podded sonobuoy dispenser systems (SDS) and a sonobuoy management and control system (SMCS). GA-ASI has been studying unmanned ASW capability for some years, demonstrating sonobuoy...