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Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) for GroundBreaker 1 Demonstration

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY · Special Notice · RFW-DOTAC-ARMY-2026-002

posted 21 August 2026 · closed 4 September 2026

Summary

The Department of Defense seeks complete unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) systems for the GroundBreaker 1 demonstration at Camp Grafton, North Dakota. The notice emphasizes rapid acquisition through the DoW Drone OTA Consortium to field advanced UGV capabilities for tactical and non‑tactical warfighter use.

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