# Rampage at South Carolina, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `29e7bb79-da84-480a-828d-59eb661acf65`

Two [Rampage](/models/havoc-rampage.md) USVs operated alongside USS Cole and Navy helicopters in the Southern Lightning exercise led by Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, validating five sensors in 5-6 foot seas off the South Carolina coast.

## Key facts

- **Fleet size:** 2 units

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-27_

- **Slug:** havoc-rampage-south-carolina-usa
- **Status:** pilot
- **Model:** [Rampage](/models/havoc-rampage.md) (id: `eded3ddb-ea7e-41ba-82c5-1dd00e056fce`)
- **Category:** [Maritime](/maritime)
- **Company:** [Havoc](/companies/havoc.md) (id: `498e0f8f-6288-4bf7-9676-678b911447d9`)
- **Location:** [South Carolina, USA](/locations/south-carolina-usa.md) (id: `e089604b-7502-4427-b08c-803a1c3fac3c`)
- **First seen:** 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://defence-blog.com/us-navy-tests-rampage-uncrewed-vessels-off-south-carolina/ · 2025-05-01

## Common questions

### What is the Rampage deployment at South Carolina, USA?

Rampage, built by Havoc, is recorded as a deployment at South Carolina, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Havoc operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Rampage at South Carolina, USA?

Havoc, the manufacturer of Rampage, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Rampage deployment at South Carolina, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting May 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Rampage deployment at South Carolina, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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