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May- 2026 -

15 May

Hanwha, Milrem Team Up on Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Romania

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a deal with Estonia-based Milrem Robotics to jointly pursue Romania’s unmanned ground vehicle program.

14 May

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Christine Casimiro

Diehl Defence’s Ziesel UGV Successfully Test-Fires Spike LR Missiles

A Diehl Defence uncrewed ground vehicle has successfully launched Spike LR guided missiles for the first time during a five-day firing test.

11 May

Land

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

A New Autonomous Military Vehicle Emerges Under Kodiak, GDLS Collab

A new push to develop next-gen autonomous military vehicles is underway as Kodiak AI partners with General Dynamics Land Systems.

6 May

Americas

The Hunter WOLF conforms to open standards, allowing integration of third-party autonomy systems.

Giulia Bernacchi

HDT Robotics Conducts Unmanned Ground Vehicle Training With US Army Troops

HDT Robotics is conducting training and evaluation activities with its Hunter WOLF unmanned ground vehicle with soldiers from the US Army.

1 May

Land

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Textron Launches UGV That Can Fire Loitering Munitions

Textron Systems and its subsidiary Howe & Howe Inc. have pulled the wraps off a new unmanned ground vehicle that can launch loitering munitions.

Apr- 2026 -

30 April

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

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

As modern warfare pushes into more hazardous environments, Forterra is introducing a new autonomous vehicle designed to operate out "to the last tactical mile.”

28 April

Asia Pacific

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment, based out of Fort Moore, Ga., take part in a human machine integration demonstration using the Ghost Robotic Dog, and the U.S. Army Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (SMET) of new U.S. Army capabilities at Project Convergence - Capstone 4 in Fort Irwin, Calif., March 15, 2024. The robotic dog is a mid-sized, high-endurance, agile unmanned ground vehicle that provides enhanced reconnaissance and situational awareness supporting Soldiers on the ground. The SMET is an eight-wheeled, enabling robotic technology serving as a “robotic mule” with a wide range of flexibility to operate in combat, combat support and combat service support operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samarion Hicks)

Rojoef Manuel

Taiwan Eyes Robot Dogs for Urban, Frontline Ops

Taiwan plans to deploy robotic dogs for combat, scouting, and resupply tasks as part of a broader push to integrate unmanned systems into modern warfare.

27 April

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

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

The ULTRA robotic vehicle is no longer limited to ground operations, as it can now track the skies too with a newly-installed anti-drone capability.

22 April

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Seeks Ground Robot for Last-Mile Resupply, Evacuation

The US Army is pursuing an unmanned ground vehicle capable of resupplying forward-deployed forces and evacuating wounded soldiers.

17 April

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Hunter Wolf UGV Adds Lethal Firepower in New Combat Configuration

The US Army’s “Hunter Wolf” has become more than just an unmanned logistics platform, debuting a new configuration tailored toward security-focused missions.

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