Robot model
Fenris
Dual-use Group 2 unmanned ground vehicle with 500-pound payload capacity, autonomous operation, and 3D mapping capabilities.
- Manufacturer
- Crow Industries
- Form factor
- defense_ugv
- Maturity
- production
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 6
The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Fenris, a defense ugv by Crow Industries (production): 6 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
Dual-use Group 2 unmanned ground vehicle with 500-pound payload capacity, autonomous operation, and 3D mapping capabilities. Deployed with U.S. Army and used in mining environments.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Form Factor
Maturity
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for Fenris. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (6)
Fenris UGVs were tested at Camp Lejeune, NC, as part of a partnership with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab to assess UGV potential to augment logistics and combat readiness.
- Fenris at Fort Carson, Colorado, USAoperational
Crow Industries integrated its Fenris UGV into the U.S.
Fenris UGV displayed at AUSA Global Force 2026 with expanding global demand after one-year milestone.
- Fenris at Fort Polk, Louisiana, USAoperational
Fenris tested at Fort Polk with 1st Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment Geronimo.
- Fenris at Colorado, USAoperational
Training deployments with US Army in Colorado.
Fenris UGV reached one-year milestone.
Fenris on the deployment map
View the global mapWhere Fenris is verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 15, 2026
at Fort Carson, Colorado, USA
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedMar 24, 2026
at Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedSep 9, 2025
at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, USA
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedOct 1, 2024
at Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Army training deployments)
Safety record
No incidents on record for Fenris.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (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
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Fenris.Recent coverage
Fenris in third-party press
Scottsdale's Crow Industries builds expendable combat robots as Army shifts to 'forward line' doctrine - The Business Journals
Exclusive: Crow Industries and Parry Labs Team Up - Tectonic Defense
Crow Industries' unmanned vehicles catch military's attention, will fuel Phoenix-area expansion - ABC15 Arizona
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Fenris from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Scottsdale's Crow Industries builds expendable combat robots as Army shifts to 'forward line' doctrine - The Business Journals
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Exclusive: Crow Industries and Parry Labs Team Up - Tectonic Defense
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Crow Industries' unmanned vehicles catch military's attention, will fuel Phoenix-area expansion - ABC15 Arizona
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Crow Industries' unmanned vehicles catch military's attention, will fuel Phoenix-area expansion - The Business Journals
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Crow Industries Reaches One-Year Milestone with Fenris: The First U.S. Group 2 UGV for Defense and Mining Environments - Colorado Springs Gazette
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AUSEV and Crow Industries partner on Fenris UGV - Australian Defence Magazine
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Fresh out of Techstars accelerator, Crow Industries looking to build robotic 'labor force' - The Business Journals
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/crow-industries-fenris.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/16dbffc7-bed6-4c02-a792-025ee05705c6
- Revision history: /models/crow-industries-fenris/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Fenris draws attention at the 36th percentile but verifies reality at the 63rd percentile among defense_ugv robots. Hype Gap -27.3, 31st widest among defense_ugv robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 23, 2026