Deployment
MUTT (S-MET) at Hawaii, USA
Wheeled modular UGV selected for the US Army Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S-MET) program of record; logistics/payload transport, with counter-drone and armed variants.
MUTT (S-MET) by General Dynamics Land Systems · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Defense UGV
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U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division experimented with an armed version of the Multi-Utility Tactical Transport (MUTT) UGV in field exercises in Hawaii. The MUTT was originally acquired under the Army's Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S-MET) program awarded in July 2020, with 624 systems contracted for delivery by 2025.
Key facts
- Operator
- U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division
- Program
- S-MET (Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport)
- Contract total
- 624 systems by 2025
Safety record
No incidents on record for MUTT (S-MET) at Hawaii, USA.
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- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-08-09
- Model
- MUTT (S-MET)
- Location
- Hawaii, USA
- Status
- pilot
- First seen
- 2025-12-01
- ID
f57527e6-0838-4908-ac71-f13b17d8951d
Timeline
- Dec 2025First recordedMUTT (S-MET) first documented operating at Hawaii, USA.
- Aug 2026Current status: pilot, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
On the deployment map
MUTT (S-MET) operates in Hawaii, USA. Explore the full verified map:
Sources (1)
- US Army tries out armed MUTT UGV in Hawaii · https://www.asianmilitaryreview.com/2025/12/us-army-tries-out-armed-mutt-ugv-in-hawaii-foc/ · 2025-12-01
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-09
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: production
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: defense_ugv
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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