Navy Drone Ship Orca is a Mac Truck for Mine Warfare: The Navy’s new Orca undersea drone is the size of a Mac truck and could be a rapid capability ...

The extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV) segment is emerging as the fastest-growing sector of the defense undersea ...

The Orca is considered an “Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle” (XLUUV). Boeing is building this system for the Navy. It is based on design architecture from Boeing’s earlier Echo Voyager ...

The Navy first ordered five of the semi-tractor trailer-sized submersible drones from Boeing Defense in 2019. But like other Navy acquisition programs, the Orca has been hit by cost increases and ...

David Ryder / Getty Images Boeing is working to improve its safety practices, but FAA head Mike Whitaker said Thursday the plan is "not a one-year project." Whitaker, who is leaving the FAA later ...