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Explore the future of warfare with autonomous and unmanned systems.

From self-driving vehicles and drones to AI-powered robots, this category covers innovations in technology that are reshaping military operations, enhancing efficiency, and reducing risk by enabling machines to carry out complex tasks.

  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Rheinmetall, Harbinger Advance New Hybrid-Electric UGV Concept

Rheinmetall’s UGV uses a hybrid-electric, drive-by-wire architecture, silent watch capability, and reduced acoustic and thermal signatures.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • June 4, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Canada Flaunts New Military Tactical Vehicle and AI Drone Interceptor

INKAS MLTV and INKAS ANURI are new cutting-edge systems engineered to support multi-domain missions.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • June 4, 2026
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  • Autonomous & Unmanned
  • Next-Gen Naval Platforms

Navantia UK Reveals 1,000-Tonne Autonomous Vessel for Future Hybrid Fleets

LASV75 is a 75-meter autonomous surface vessel with 1,000-tonne displacement, a modular mission deck, and vertical launch system integration.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • June 4, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

US Firm Moves to Equip Drones With Laser Dazzlers, Restraint Tech

New drone payload plan uses laser dazzlers, directional lighting, and visual disruption technologies to enable a non-lethal mission.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • June 3, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

New VTOL Drone Pairs 320-kph Performance With AI-Driven Navigation

Voyager autonomy stack enables GPS-free navigation, obstacle avoidance, and agile flight maneuvers.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • May 27, 2026
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US Army Trials Logistics Drone That Fires 70mm Rockets

The TRV 150 logistics drone has been armed with a 70mm rocket launcher, bringing precision strike capability to battalion-level operations.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • May 27, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

Teledyne’s Rogue 1 Loitering Munition Gets Extended Reach, Smarter Strike Profile

Rogue 1 Block 2 is an upgraded loitering munition with improved autonomy, Android-based ground control, and shaped charge jet technology.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • May 25, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

World’s First Drone-Based Airborne Early Warning System Completes Maiden Flight

Saab’s LoyalEye radar on GA-ASI’s MQ-9B has completed the world’s first unmanned airborne early warning flight.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • May 22, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

DZYNE’s New ‘Blitz’ Drone Goes From Rucksack to Airborne in Two Minutes

Blitz uses a foldable airframe, capable of carrying a 5-pound payload for ISR, EW, deception, and other mission effects.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • May 20, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

Serbia’s IKA-20-M Drone Now Delivers Sustained Direct Fire From Above With Machine Gun

The new IKA-MACHINE-GUN drone combines autonomous flight with sustained 7.62mm aerial firepower.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • May 20, 2026
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