AeroVironment unit VideoRay joins AEVEX-led Navy mine countermeasure prototype team

Bitget2026/10/08 13:00

AeroVironment unit VideoRay joined an AEVEX-led team selected for a U.S. Navy mine countermeasure prototype award. VideoRay demonstrated an autonomous mine countermeasure ROV launched from an unmanned surface vessel with remote, over-the-horizon operations. Work centers on Mission Specialist Defender, a modular underwater robotics platform for rapidly fieldable mine countermeasure missions in contested environments. VideoRay previously won a USD 92.6 million five-year U.S. Navy contract for MK20 Defender production, sustainment, development. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. AeroVironment Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20261008351766) on October 08, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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