What's Happening?
At the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025, LIG Nex1 introduced its new combat unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), the G-Sword. This hybrid-electric vehicle is equipped with a remote-controlled
weapon station and the Raybolt anti-tank guided missile. The G-Sword features a three-barrel Gatling gun and is designed for various military applications, including close-in air defense and reconnaissance. It can be operated remotely or navigate autonomously, offering flexibility in combat scenarios. The vehicle's modular design allows for different payloads, enhancing its operational versatility.
Why It's Important?
The introduction of the G-Sword UGV represents a significant advancement in military technology, particularly in unmanned systems. Its capabilities in autonomous navigation and remote operation could transform battlefield strategies, reducing the need for direct human involvement in dangerous situations. This development is crucial for countries looking to enhance their military capabilities with advanced technology. The G-Sword's modular design also allows for adaptability in various combat roles, making it a valuable asset for modern armed forces.
