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Robot model

CUTLASS UGV

Six-wheeled next-generation EOD robot developed by Northrop Grumman Remotec for UK MoD.

Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Form factor
defense
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies CUTLASS UGV, a defense by Northrop Grumman (production): 1 verified deployment on record. 1 source back the record.

Overview

Six-wheeled next-generation EOD robot developed by Northrop Grumman Remotec for UK MoD. Replaced Wheelbarrow UGV for British Army bomb disposal teams.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
Sources on file
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Pricing

No verified price is on record for CUTLASS UGV. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (1)

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CUTLASS UGV on the deployment map

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Safety record

No incidents on record for CUTLASS UGV.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.army-technology.com/news/newsnorthrop-rolls-out-new-cutlass-eod-robot-british-army/

Common questions

What is CUTLASS UGV?
Six-wheeled next-generation EOD robot developed by Northrop Grumman Remotec for UK MoD. Replaced Wheelbarrow UGV for British Army bomb disposal teams.
How much does CUTLASS UGV cost?
CUTLASS UGV's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for CUTLASS UGV from Northrop Grumman. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is CUTLASS UGV actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. CUTLASS UGV is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes CUTLASS UGV?
CUTLASS UGV is made by Northrop Grumman, based in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, founded in 1994.
Where is CUTLASS UGV deployed?
1 verified deployment of CUTLASS UGV is on the DEPLOY registry, including at United Kingdom.
Can you buy CUTLASS UGV?
CUTLASS UGV is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to CUTLASS UGV?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable defense robots to CUTLASS UGV include ION, Jackal, SMSS (Squad Mission Support System), AZAK S26 UGV.
How does CUTLASS UGV compare to ION?
CUTLASS UGV and ION (D-Orbit · 3 deployments) are both defense robots on the DEPLOY registry. CUTLASS UGV has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is CUTLASS UGV's maturity stage?
CUTLASS UGV is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Is CUTLASS UGV safe?
CUTLASS UGV has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
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

Sources by quality tier

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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for CUTLASS UGV.