Members of Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 conduct bomb disposal robot training in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on May 28th, 2014. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class…
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Marine Robocopters
Autonomy options for the Marines have taken a major step forward, as officials at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) announced today two successful helicopter flight demonstrations with unmanned flight capability at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virgina, part of the…
VIDEO: Pack Mule Robot Gets Even Scarier
The Boston Dynamics’ Big Dog “Pack Mule” robot, being considered by the U.S. Marines to haul around extra gear in the field, just got a little scarier. Now the beast has an arm for a head that can throw 35…
VIDEO: Marines Test Robotic Pack Mule
Lance Cpl. Clayton Filipowicz travels to Fort Devens Army Base in Massachusetts for a firsthand look at the Legged Squad Support System, or LS3. The robotic mule built by Boston Dynamics with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…