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Discover the evolving role of unmanned ground vehicles in defense, from reconnaissance and logistics support to combat operations.

This category highlights the latest innovations in autonomous ground systems that boost mobility on the battlefield, minimize risks to personnel, and increase mission effectiveness.

  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Textron Launches UGV That Can Fire Loitering Munitions

RIPSAW M1 is an unmanned ground vehicle capable of launching loitering munitions.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • May 1, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

ROGUE-Fires Platform Unlocks New Autonomous Capabilities in Overland AI Demo

ROGUE-Fires is a reconfigurable unmanned ground vehicle.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 30, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

Forterra Builds Driverless Military Vehicle That Can Haul 2,000 Pounds Into the Field

MESA is an autonomous vehicle that can carry payloads of up to 2,000 pounds.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 30, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
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  • Counter-Drone Tech

DroneShield, Overland AI Reinvent ULTRA Robot Vehicle With Anti-Drone Tech

ULTRA UGV uses DroneSentry-X Mk2 to detect drone threats.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 27, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Weapons

Hunter Wolf UGV Adds Lethal Firepower in New Combat Configuration

The US Army’s Hunter Wolf UGV debuts an armed .50-caliber configuration, expanding its role from logistics support to battlefield security and overwatch.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • April 17, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles

US Army Maps Out Next Evolution of Its Robotic Mule Program

S-MET is a radio-controlled, eight-wheeled robotic logistics platform supporting Infantry Brigade Combat Teams, EOD units, and Security Force Assistance Brigades.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 10, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles

New UGV From AM General Can Act as ‘Mothership’ in Logistics Ops

AM General’s UGV operates autonomously or via remote control, features a modular payload bay, and supports medical, drone, and small UGV deployments.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 26, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

AI Firm Trio Reimagined Polaris Off-Roaders Into Uncrewed Battlefield Beasts

Three Polaris vehicles were transformed into driverless military platforms for logistics and reconnaissance at a US Army autonomy trial in Germany.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • March 19, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

US Firms Explore ‘Drone-on-Robot’ Concept for Elevated Battlefield Sensing

Drone-on-robot is an integrated unmanned capability combining Overland AI’s autonomous navigation and Ultra unmanned ground vehicle with Hoverfly’s tethered unmanned aerial vehicle.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 17, 2026
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  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

A German UGV Learns to Trail Soldiers Without GPS or Active Sensors

Ziesel is a compact unmanned ground vehicle equipped with the PLATON autonomy kit for GPS-free autonomous trailing.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 5, 2026
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