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Army To Solicit Industry’s Prototype Proposals This Summer For New Ground Robotics Effort

Army To Solicit Industry’s Prototype Proposals This Summer For New Ground Robotics Effort
Robotic Combat Vehicle (Light), RCV(L), prototype during Soldier Experimentation at the National Training Center, NTC, Fort Irwin, CA from July to September 2023. Photo: Savannah Baldwin, Army's PEO Ground Combat Systems

PITTSBURGH – The Army is planning to solicit industry’s prototype proposals this summer for a new ground robotics effort, focused on rapidly finding solutions to meet logistics resupply, breaching and multi-mission requirements.  Col. Ken Bernier, the Army’s project manager for autonomous robotic capabilities, detailed the new initiative to get after “problem statements” rather providing a series of stringent requirements to industry, citing the potential Medium Modular Equipment Transport (M-MET) effort as a solution that could address the logistics resupply component…

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