Rheinmetall gets new deal for U.S. Marine Corps robot vehicles
American Rheinmetall has won a $7.28 million contract to deliver 12 Mission Master SP autonomous ground vehicles and five amphibious kits to the U.S. Marine Corps, the company announced. The Defense Logistics Agency is managing the procurement, with ADS Inc. serving as prime contractor supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. The vehicles will be used [β¦]
Elbit Systems has introduced FUSE, a new business line bringing together the Israeli defense contractorβs autonomous drone and ground vehicle systems under one portfolio, the company announced September 9 in Rosh HaAyin, Israel. FUSE centers on software called Dominion-X, which lets a single operator control multiple autonomous aircraft and ground vehicles at once, a setup [β¦]
Turkish defense company ASELSAN has signed a new export contract to supply Poland with 24 more sets of its ARSUS reconnaissance and surveillance systems, the company announced September 8 at the MSPO defense exhibition in Kielce, Poland. ASELSAN signed the deal with Polish manufacturer AMZ Kutno for use by the Polish Armed Forces. Deliveries are [β¦]
German unmanned ground vehicle maker ARX Robotics is expanding into Poland, the company announced September 9, its fourth national market as it grows across Europe. ARX plans to invest tens of millions of euros in Poland over the coming years, starting with a Polish legal entity followed by a permanent headquarters and dedicated training and [β¦]
XTEND has deployed its first XOS-powered AtlasROVER ground robot to a customer in the Asia-Pacific region, the companyβs public parent, JFB Construction Holdings. Itβs the first such deployment since XTEND completed its acquisition of Latvia-based robotics company Atlas earlier this year. The deployment extends XTENDβs software platform, called XOS, beyond the aerial drones it was [β¦]
A Ukrainian armed ground robot survived five FPV drone strikes and completed its combat mission before a sixth strike finally disabled it, according to DevDroid, the Ukrainian company that builds the system. Soldiers from the fire support company of Ukraineβs 74th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion remotely operated the Droid TW-12.7 during an operation to clear an [β¦]
Denver-based robotics company AZAK has signed an Other Transaction Agreement with the U.S. Armyβs Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate, the company said in a statement. AZAK said it is one of the first companies selected for the program directly by soldiers who tested the system in the field. G-TEAD, established in late 2025, is an [β¦]
Ukraineβs National Guard just started fielding a robot roughly the size of a Humvee, built to haul ammunition into combat zones so soldiers donβt have to. Four units of Ukraineβs National Guard have received the first batch of Protector ground robotic complexes, part of a 100-unit contract funded by the German government, the National Guard [β¦]
Ukrainian company Drone Fight Group has deployed an HMMWV, known popularly as βHumveeβ, converted into a remotely operated vehicle using its Kaban system, delivering three units to Ukrainian military formations, the company said. The vehicles went to the 3rd Army Corps, the 429th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment βAchillesβ and the 49th Brigade of Ukraineβs Armed [β¦]