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Robots to account for 30% of US Army

August 8, 2008, 1:30 pm by Pete Jenkinson Leave your comment

Filed under Robots Tags: battle, ethical, Robots, scifi, uav, warfare, washington

From unmanned aircraft to field operatives the importance of robotics in the US army during recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan has increased dramatically.

Next-gen robot spy plane unveiled

July 16, 2008, 4:30 pm by Pete Jenkinson Leave your comment

Filed under Robots Tags: airshow, autonomous, bandwidth, communications, droid, farborough, laser, Robots, Satellite, warfare, weapons

BAE Systems plc have been showing off their rather clever robotic warfare concepts at the Farnborough Air Show this week and the main event to send the competition into the corner sulking is this droidplane named Mantis.

Low cost bomb busting robot

July 7, 2008, 10:00 am by Pete Jenkinson Leave your comment

Filed under Robots Tags: american, army, bomb, military, Robots, warfare

In a matter of just a few years American Brian Hart has taken his six-wheeled bomb defusing robot from the drawing board onto the purchasing plans of the US army.

Robotic mean machine

June 30, 2008, 4:30 pm by Pete Jenkinson Leave your comment

Filed under Robots Tags: army, lockheed martin, mule, playstation, Robots, warfare

It might have been saddled with the name of a four legged pack carrier but the MULE (Multifunctional utility/Logistics & Equipment) is an incredible fighting machine that’s set to change the face of warfare.