Saronic selected for DARPA's Pulling Guard program
Evidence notes
- Saronic announced it was selected to support DARPA''s Pulling Guard program under Focus Area 2.
- The company said it would design an autonomy-enabled modular vessel with standardized interfaces for sensors and effectors to support maritime security missions.
- Saronic positioned the work around semi-autonomous escort and overwatch systems intended to improve protection for logistics vessels in contested environments.
Company context
Saronic builds autonomous surface vessels and command software for U.S. and allied maritime missions. Its portfolio spans Corsair, Mirage and 180-foot Marauder, supported by shipbuilding operations in Louisiana. In July 2026 it selected Brownsville for the planned $3.2 billion Port Alpha shipyard.