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Army

Robotics Offers Promise of Relief For Soldiers, White Paper Says

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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

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By Ann Roosevelt Robotics technology could potentially relieve some of the burden on soldiers, who have seen an increased operational tempo over the past several years with no end in sight. Robotics may offer critical opportunities to reduce soldier risk, workload and implement new capabilities, potentially performing tasks in the areas of logistics, security, engineering, medical and maintenance, according to a new Army white paper. The current Army budget provides $54 million per year for unmanned vehicle technology in applied…

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Congress

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Missile Defense

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Missile Defense

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