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Saronic

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Saronic

@Saronic

Saronic is building cutting-edge autonomous surface vessels that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining premier hardware, software and AI.

Austin, TX

Joined January 2023

Saronic
@Saronic
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The U.S. military confirmed multiple military variant Saronic Corsairs, our 24ft ASV, were used in strikes to degrade Iran’s ability to continue attacking commercial shipping — marking the first time American forces have employed sea drones in combat operations. We are proud
U.S. Central Command
@CENTCOM
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Yesterday, using multiple one-way attack surface drones, CENTCOM forces successfully struck a submarine and ship maintenance facility in Iran. Three Corsair unmanned surface vessels hit the port at Bandar Abbas Naval Base, marking the first time American forces have employed sea
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Saronic
@Saronic
Jul 7
Our Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Rob Lehman, joined the @DefenseScoop CTRL+ALT+DEFENSE podcast for a conversation on what moments like the recent Corsair rescue by the @USNavy mean for the future of maritime autonomy, and on building up the industrial base required to
Rob Lehman: Reflections on the Saronic-Powered Rescue Mission in the Strait of Hormuz
From defensescoop.com
Saronic
@Saronic
Jul 6
The mission doesn't stop. The work continues. For 250 years, Americans have met hard problems with ingenuity and resolve. At Saronic, we're building autonomous fleets that protect peace, secure free trade, and preserve freedom on the world's oceans. This is what the next 250
Saronic
@Saronic
Jul 2
To mark America's 250th anniversary, we deployed Corsair through U.S. waterways, past harbors, rivers, and coastlines that tell the story of how these waters have shaped this country's security and prosperity. For 250 years, the seas have underwritten American freedom. Up to 80%
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Saronic
@Saronic
Jul 2
Our first 52-ft. Mirage has hit the water! The third platform in our growing autonomous vessel fleet went from initial design to launch in under a year, and now begins on-water trials at our Gulf Coast test site in Galveston. The next hull is already on the production line at our
Saronic
@Saronic
Jul 1
The future of maritime superiority will be defined not only by the capabilities we build, but by how quickly we can produce, deploy, and continuously improve them. By investing in new shipbuilding capacity alongside building autonomous systems, we're helping restore the
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 23
Maritime autonomy presents a fundamentally different challenge than building autonomy for land or air applications. In a recent conversation with @IrregWarfare, our Co-founder and CTO @Vbob202 discusses why operational data, rapid iteration, and software-driven development are
Q&A with Vib Altekar, Co-Founder and CTO of Saronic Technologies
From irregularwarfare.org
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 18
Our first Mirage hull is complete in advance of on-water testing! Built to be a force multiplier for both commercial and defense needs demanding further reach and higher payload capacity, Mirage is run by the same autonomy and built with the same principle of speed and scale
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 17
We were honored to welcome His Excellency @NikosDendias, Greece's Minister of National Defence, to our headquarters in Austin, TX. It was a privilege to showcase our maritime autonomy capabilities firsthand and to share the conviction behind what we're building — production-ready
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 16
Wet gap crossing operations require resilient maritime autonomy. In a recent demonstration with the @USArmy Formation Based Layer Protection - Future Capabilities Directorate and 36th Engineer Brigade, we brought together Soldiers from across the U.S. Army Engineer community to
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Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 15
The @arenamagdotcom team was recently onsite at Saronic to talk all things shipbuilding, the importance of speed and scale and why autonomy is the fifth major shift in maritime power. Read the full feature here:
arenamag.com
The Fifth Shift
Saronic's autonomous vessels are a revolution in naval warfare.
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 12
If a machine can venture into harm's way, a sailor shouldn't have to. "No longer should we send people if we have the opportunity to send a robot... We have a responsibility to keep people safe." Read more from @WSJ here:
What to Know About Drone-Boat Maker Behind Iran Helicopter Crew Rescue
From wsj.com
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 12
Proud to have been selected for the @USNavy Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) Marketplace at-sea demonstration. As the Navy advances towards realizing the vision of a Golden Fleet, autonomous systems will be critical to extending reach, increasing capacity, and delivering
Saronic
@Saronic
Jun 11
We're excited to join forces with @Castelion to integrate the Blackbeard hypersonic missile with our Marauder MUSV, demonstrating a first-of-its-kind maritime hypersonic launch capability. By pairing autonomous maritime platforms with hypersonics, we are advancing a more