Robot model
Scout
Robotic wingman UGV developed for defense applications.
- Manufacturer
- Dominion Dynamics
- Form factor
- defense_ugv
- Maturity
- prototype
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 4
The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Scout, a defense ugv by Dominion Dynamics (prototype): 4 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
Robotic wingman UGV developed for defense applications. Early-stage with no verified field deployments as of mid-2026.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- prototype(Demo-capable; limited or one-off public appearances.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Funding
Notable
Products
Deployment
Facility
Team Target
Arctic Investment
Expansion
Mission
Specs
Runtime
Weight kg
Payload kg
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for Scout. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (4)
- Scout at Arctic Canada (Operation Nanook)operational
Dominion Dynamics deployed its AuraNet pan-domain command-and-control network with Canadian soldiers during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut (Feb 4 - Apr 18, 2026).
Dominion Dynamics completed successful field trials in Northern Ontario as part of its Arctic defence system development.
Dominion Dynamics has completed field trials in Northern Ontario and is currently deployed in the Yukon, validating its autonomous systems for use by Canada and its NATO partners.
Dominion Dynamics deployed Scout ACP concept with Canadian Armed Forces during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut across the High Arctic.
Scout on the deployment map
View the global mapWhere Scout 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 createdJul 2, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedFeb 4, 2026
at Arctic Canada (Operation Nanook)
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedFeb 1, 2026
at Canadian High Arctic, Canada
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 20, 2026
at Yukon, Canada
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 20, 2026
at Northern Ontario, Canada
Safety record
No incidents on record for Scout.
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 2026-07-15
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-15
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: prototype
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 Scout.Recent coverage
Scout in third-party press
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 Scout from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Chinese tech in Royal Navy drones exposes UK defence supply chain dilemma
Britain’s push for cheaper, faster military technology comes with a catch: somewhere inside that shiny new British-built drone, there may still be technology sourced from China.…
CareScout CEO: the hidden economic cost of an aging baby Boomer generation
CareScout’s Cost of Care data show the median cost of assisted living exceeds $74,000 annually, while a private room in a nursing home approaches $130,000.
UK MoD plays down leak fears over China-linked K3 USV cameras
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said it found “no evidence” of security compromise following media reports that cameras fitted to Royal Navy K3 Scout surveillance vessels…
BioScout raises $4.8m for early warning system for fungal pathogens
“BioScout is one of those rare companies that solves a massive, urgent problem, whilst also building a unique and powerful dataset that amplifies the impact,” says Astanor partner…
U.S. Army scouts learn to fight alongside a sky full of drones
Two cavalry scouts sat inside a brand-new armored vehicle atop a hill at Fort Hood, Texas, watching a sky full of drones do reconnaissance work that used to take an hour and now…
U.S. Army seeks new battalion-level scout drone
The U.S. Army has told drone makers it wants a battlefield scout small enough to fold into a backpack-sized case, tough enough to carry a lethal weapon, and versatile enough to…
ESA HydroGNSS Mission Enters Full Science Phase
The European Space Agency (ESA) HydroGNSS Scout mission has officially completed its eight-month commissioning phase, now entering full scientific operations. The two-satellite…
Dominion Dynamics raises 139M CAD Series A to scale Arctic surveillance network and drone systems
Dominion Dynamics announces 139M CAD (100M USD) Series A led by Georgian, the largest Series A in Canadian defense history, with participation from OMERS, BDC, RBC, Lakestar, and…
Dominion Dynamics raises 139M CAD Series A to scale Arctic surveillance network and drone systems
Dominion Dynamics raised 139M CAD (100M USD) in a Series A led by Georgian, the largest Series A in Canadian defense history, to scale its Arctic surveillance network and drone…
Dominion Dynamics breaks fundraising record
Financial Post covers Dominion Dynamics record-breaking 139M CAD Series A, the largest in Canadian defense history, with participation from OMERS, BDC, and Deloitte Ventures, and…
Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders
The transfer comes after the military revealed that China discreetly deployed a 6x6 meter floating platform equipped with an antenna at Scarborough Shoal.
Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders
The transfer comes after the military revealed that China discreetly deployed a 6x6 meter floating platform equipped with an antenna at Scarborough Shoal.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/dominion-scout.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/289c4a14-0eb4-4295-8b6c-0dd2b19cf1ec
- Revision history: /models/dominion-scout/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
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Reality vs attention
Scout draws attention at the 82nd percentile but verifies reality at the 41st percentile among defense_ugv robots. Hype Gap +41, 2nd widest among defense_ugv robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
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: Aug 18, 2026