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Unexpected Advantage of New Robotic Bomb Disposal Tech

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Bomb disposal robots with technology that allows human operators to “feel” their way through disarming explosive devices have been delivered to the British Army....
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New Goggles Tech Promises Better Situational Awareness

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A new goggles technology helps US Marines identify potential buried explosive devices, find hidden objects in foliated areas and safely conduct tasks that require...
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Minesweeper – Now the Autonomous Version

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At present, the UK Royal Navy’s equipment used to destroy mines needs to be manned by a crew and specialist divers can be required...
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Meet the Scorpion

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The design details of the Scorpion, the new multi-mission, ‘back-packable’ unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), was unveiled by Endeavor Robotics last December. The high-mobility UGV...
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Record Investment in Battlefield Robots

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Over the next few years, the Pentagon will spend almost $1 billion for a range of robots designed to complement combat troops at the...

The Global Race for Armed Robots

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A new project by the US Army seeks out robots that would do the fighting for the fighters in the field. The project entails...
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Watch World First Hybrid UGV

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The Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System (THeMIS) is the first hybrid fully modular unmanned ground vehicle in the world, claims Milrem Robotics. The vehicle...
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This Robot Wheel Transforms Shape in Adaptation to Terrain

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Robots using wheels, tracks, or legs each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Wheel robots, for example, are able to run speedily and efficiently...
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Sea Mine-Hunting Mission Completed by Unmanned Systems

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Unmanned systems have become a frequent tool in dangerous sea mine-hunting missions. Now, a modified version of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter has...
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Call for Startups: Pitch on Startup Stage at AUS&R 2020 Unmanned...

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Are you startups in the unmanned systems field? This is your opportunity to get maximum exposure to the defense industries and the leading players! This...
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Autonomous IED Detection System to Save Soldiers’ Lives

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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the development of an autonomous improvised explosive device detection (IED's) system that will eliminate risk to human teams....
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Meet the World’s Most Capable Bomb Disposal Robot

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The T4’s advanced haptic feedback lowers the risk for its operators by enabling them to “feel” their way through the challenging procedure of disarming...
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British Army Gets New Robot

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The British Army is about to obtain an impressive, advanced new explosive ordnance disposal robot with the ability to climb stairs, negotiate slopes of...
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From Toys to Tactics: Russia Uses Hoverboard Kamikaze Robots in Ukraine

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In the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia has been transforming hoverboards into battlefield robots. By connecting two hoverboards, a Russian group has created four-wheeled...
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Neutral Explosives Detection Algorithm in Development

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In order to upgrade and improve airport security systems, the U.S. government and airport security experts are working to develop vendor-neutral software for explosives...
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Call for Technologies: Defense Industry Seeks AI Solutions

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iHLS, in collaboration with a large defense industry is looking for companies with proven capabilities in several areas to participate in a demonstration of...
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Development of UUVs is Accelerated

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NATO members are accelerating efforts to cooperate on the development and fielding of unmanned maritime systems, according to an agreement signed by the defense...
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The Armored Vehicle for Rapid Mine Clearance

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"Keiler" by the German company Rheinmetall is a next-generation armored breaching vehicle (ABV) designed to enhance battlefield operations by quickly clearing mines and enabling...

New Israeli MoD Robotic System Enters Testing Stage

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The development stage of the SAHAR system - a ground robotic engineering scout - has been completed by Israel’s MoD Defense Research and Development...
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Uncrewed Ground Vehicles (UGVs) Transform Warfare in Ukraine

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A recent video has shed light on the growing role of Uncrewed Ground Vehicles (UGVs) in the war in Ukraine, showcasing their increasing deployment...
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Robot Dogs for Bomb Disposal: A Leap in Defense Technology

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In a groundbreaking development for military operations, the UK Ministry of Defense has successfully tested robot dogs in bomb disposal scenarios. The trial aimed...
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Robot Dogs Deployed in Joint U.S.-South Korea Drills for Underground Warfare...

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In preparation for potential combat scenarios in North Korea’s extensive network of underground military tunnels, South Korean and U.S. troops are expanding their joint...

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Metal That Behaves Like a Gel Could Redefine High-Temperature Systems

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A research team at Texas A&M University has developed the world’s first metallic gel — a new class of material that combines the strength...