UK’s GEREON Ground Drones Endure Punishing Six-Day Desert Trial

ARX Robotics UK has deployed eight GEREON unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) through extreme desert conditions during the US Army-led Project Convergence-Capstone 6.

Operating continuously for six days at Fort Irwin in California’s Mojave Desert, the robotic platforms executed scouting, electronic warfare, counter-unmanned aerial system, logistics, and emergency transport missions alongside British troops.

The exercise exposed the medium-sized UGVs to harsh temperatures, dust, and complex terrain while testing their ability to remain operational with minimal human intervention.

Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: UK’s GEREON Ground Drones Endure Punishing Six-Day Desert Trial