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MUTT (S-MET) at United States (S-MET Increment II)

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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MUTT was selected as the US Army's S-MET Increment I vehicle in 2020. Delivered to Army units. MUTT XM is the next evolution, leveraging the proven S-MET architecture. S-MET Increment II contracts awarded to American Rheinmetall and HDT in September 2024 for new prototypes.

Safety record

No incidents on record for MUTT (S-MET) at United States (S-MET Increment II).

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Status
operational
First seen
2020-01-01
ID
ab0e9ec2-66e2-4d14-9b74-3c79f383595b

Timeline

  1. Jan 2020
    First recorded
    MUTT (S-MET) first documented operating at United States (S-MET Increment II).
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://registry.deploy.report/verified-deployments
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

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Common questions

What is the MUTT (S-MET) deployment at United States (S-MET Increment II)?
MUTT (S-MET), built by General Dynamics Land Systems, is recorded as a deployment at United States (S-MET Increment II) on the DEPLOY registry. General Dynamics Land Systems operates the deployment directly.
Who operates MUTT (S-MET) at United States (S-MET Increment II)?
General Dynamics Land Systems, the manufacturer of MUTT (S-MET), operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the MUTT (S-MET) deployment at United States (S-MET Increment II) go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the MUTT (S-MET) deployment at United States (S-MET Increment II)?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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