The Republic of Korea has announced the successful development of its new unmanned surveillance vehicle (USV). Hanwha Defence has integrated the communication and surveillance systems of the 6×6 platform.

According to a statement from Hanwha, the vehicle will be in the class of 2,000 tons. The armed USV will be used to direct mechanized troops through tactical routes and remotely across various terrains.  “The vehicle is designed to carry out many operations such as reconnaissance, target guidance, anti-enemy combat,” a Hanwha spokesman said. The platform is autonomous, remotely commanded and also has artificial intelligence.