HAVELSAN’s BARKAN unmanned ground vehicle family demonstrated its autonomous mission capabilities during EFES-2026, highlighting Türkiye’s robotic land systems progress.

Textron introduced the RIPSAW M1 autonomous ground vehicle demonstrator, designed to support U.S. Marine Corps littoral operations.

Ukraine’s use of unmanned ground and aerial systems in combat operations highlights the growing impact and limits of robotic warfare.

HAVELSAN’s BARKAN 3 was introduced at SAHA 2026 with enhanced autonomy, 360-degree perception, AI-assisted return and UAV management capability.

MKE and HT Division signed an agreement at SAHA 2026 to integrate the TOLGA Close Air Defense System into unmanned ground vehicles.

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force deployed robot dogs for the first time during a 2026 airborne exercise, assigning reconnaissance tasks to unmanned systems to enhance troop safety and operational effectiveness.

Developed by HAVELSAN, the unmanned ground vehicle BARKAN successfully completed over 1000 kilometers in extreme terrain tests, showcasing reliability and advanced performance.

HAVELSAN’s medium-class unmanned ground vehicle BARKAN is set to enter mass production following its proven success and positive field performance, as approved by the Defense Industry Agency (SSB).