Australian uncrewed ground vehicle joins U.S. Army trials in Hawaii
The United States Army evaluated Australian manufacturer BIA5’s All Terrain Robot (ATR) at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows on Oahu on 7 November 2026. The vehicle carried cameras and a remotely controlled monitor and was assessed ahead of a casualty evacuation exercise. The trial formed part of an Accelerated Capability Event run by the Army’s Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate with United States Army Pacific. The wider event also examined autonomous resupply and performance under disrupted satellite navigation and communications.
◆ Every week in your inbox
Get the essential defense signals of the week — one email, Monday morning, curated summaries across land, naval, air, drones, space, cyber, institutional and industry.
Prefer a full account? Sign up for the daily feed · Preview it first