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U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin demonstrate battlefield-ready autonomous convoy (VIDEO)

The U.S. Army with Lockheed Martin showed off their battlefield-ready, fully autonomous convoy during a demonstration at Fort Hood, Texas, earlier this month. The comprehensive demonstration marked the completion of a joint venture between the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) and Lockheed Martin to create driverless, tactical vehicles that can navigate […]

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U.S. Army in talks to replace thousands of soldiers with robots

The U.S. Army discussed replacing thousands of soldiers with robots at the Army Aviation Symposium in Virginia on Wednesday. Gen. Robert Cone, head of the service’s Training and Doctrine Command, examined the possibility of cutting the brigade combat team by approximately 25 percent and replacing those soldiers with unmanned robotic platforms. Cone’s aim is to […]

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