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Army

Army Pulses Industry On Potential Robotics Support

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

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The Army Tank and Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) wants to hear from industry by Jan. 31 on its Request for Information on existing research, development, test, analysis and evaluation support for automated and intelligent systems for Ground Vehicle Robotics. TARDEC is considering whether to formally solicit for the potential award of a three- to five-year contract, the kind to be determined later, with an estimated total cumulative value of up to $9.9 million. The effort would be…

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