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Black Knight Unmanned Combat Vehicle

Published on Mar 4, 2008

Video of the Black Knight Unmanned Combat Vehicle produced by BAE Systems

 

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Article "Russia to Open Arctic Military Drone Base 420 Miles off the Alaskan Coast"

by Damien Sharkov
November 13, 2014

 

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Article "Airshow China 2014: Norinco debuts Battle Robot UGV"

by Kelvin Wong
November 13, 2014

 

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Article "Airshow China Photo Report – Robotics"

November 14, 2014

 

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Russian armed forces unmmaned ground robots for mine clearing mission Russia defense industry

Published on Feb 10, 2015

Unmanned tracked robots with weapon station are going to be tested in Russia's Astrakhan region for use by the country's Strategic Missile Forces, the Interfax news agency reported Friday, January 2, 2014. Major Dmitry Andreyev, a representative for the Defense Ministry's Strategic Missile Forces, was cited as saying that preparation for the testing is currently in its final stage.

 

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Building the autonomous machine

Published on May 7, 2015

Navy robotics engineers are working to develop autonomous tools that can integrate with other technologies. But in field tests, the autonomous future still seems far away.

Read the story here: "Navy Robots Test the Limits of Autonomy"

by The New York Times
May 6, 2015

 

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Article "Navy to Accelerate Artificial Intelligence Development for Warfighting, Support Roles"

by Megan Eckstein
June 15, 2015

 

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Ukraine's Crowdfunded Military Drone

Published on Jun 18, 2015

Crowd-funding campaigns can raise money for some pretty wacky projects, such as asteroid defense or images of brains on LSD. But rarely do you hear of campaigns raising funds for military equipment. Enter the People’s Project, a volunteer-led organization based in Ukraine that has a section currently raising funds for a military drone.

 

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Article "How to Predict Which Soldier Will Commit Violent Acts"

by Jesse Singal
October 9, 2015

 

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Article "UK and France to Unveil $2 Billion Drone Project"

by Alex Morales
March 3, 2016

 

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Article "Unmanned combat robots beginning to appear"

by Frank Tobe
June 14, 2016

 

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Weapons of the future – military robots from US military's research labs

Published on Jul 15, 2016

Marines test equipments provided by the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory at Camp Pendleton, California.

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory is in charge of various aspects of advanced technology in the United States Marine Corps. The Warfighting Labs identifies possible challenges of the future and develops new warfighting concepts and tests new ideas to help develop equipment that meets the challenges of the future operating environment.

AiirSource Military covers events and missions from the United States Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

 

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Zhuhai AirShow China 2016 news Day 3 drones UAVs combat fighter aircraft Chinese aerospace aviation

Published on Nov 8, 2016

This year's China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (AirShow China) is likely to put the spotlight on a number of domestic unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), which will bring intensified competition to the global drone market.

 

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Marines test and launch experimental weaponry drones

Published on Dec 2, 2016

U.S. Marines launch experimental weapon such as Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System (LMAMS) and InstantEye Mk2 aerial drones at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms.

 

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A hovering threat

Published on May 18, 2017

Small drones have countless practical and beneficial uses, but they can also be deadly tools of war.

 

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Unique experimental drone transforms in flight

Published on Jul 5, 2017

Army researchers are looking for new ways to give situational awareness to Soldiers on the battlefield of the future.

 

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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle RQ-21A launch and recovery D

Published on Oct 16, 2017

U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron One (VMU-1) launches a RQ-21A Blackjack aerial drone utilizing catapult launcher and Skyhook recovery system during assault support tactics 3 (AST-3) in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructors course (WTI) 1-18 at Canon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Arizona.

 

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Article "Pentagon Confirms Russia Building Underwater Nuclear Drone"
Drone sub to be armed with multi-megaton warhead to inflict massive damage on U.S. ports

by Bill Gertz
January 17, 2018

 

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Article "Army Wants Armed Ground Robot Prototype by 2019"
The new combat vehicles must be "optimized for fighting in dense urban terrain." Fighting in narrow streets, in turn, requires smaller vehicles than the massive M1 -- and one way to reduce weight is to take the humans out.

by Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
March 15, 2018

 

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TARDEC Ground Vehicle Robotics 2018

Published on Apr 25, 2018

What keeps TARDEC's Ground Vehicle Robotics team busy? Check it out!