

Supplier
American Rheinmetall
Company that reported delivering its first Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army for testing in 2026, with seven more prototypes scheduled. It also agreed to a partnership with Aurelius Systems to pair the Archimedes directed-energy system with its robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection of resupply convoys.
Capabilities3
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directed energy | Supplier | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection. | Reported |
| Ground vehicles and soldier systems | Supplier | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection. | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Supplier | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection. | Reported |
- Supplierclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection.—Reported
- Supplierclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection.—Reported
- Supplierclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Delivered a Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army and partners Archimedes directed energy with robotic combat vehicles for counter-drone protection.—Reported
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Sources2
- 1
Sep 1, 2026 · Supports Organization, Organization · description
“# American Rheinmetall delivers its first prototype to replace Bradley Fighting Vehicle”
- 2CompanyAurelius Systems and American Rheinmetall Partner to Advance Autonomous Counter-Drone Defense
Aurelius Systems · Jul 7, 2026 · Supports Organization, Organization · description
“Aurelius Systems announced a partnership with American Rheinmetall to accelerate the deployment of modern counter-drone capabilities for robotic combat vehicles”
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