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11.23.09

Saddle Up for the U.S. Army's Robotics Rodeo

The Army invites robotic handlers to show off their wares
By Jeremy Hsu Posted 09.04.2009 at 12:16 pm 4 Comments

At the first Robotics Rodeo, hosted this week by the U.S. Army and the Fort Hood III Corps in Texas, war machines replaced bulls and horses. Soldiers and civilian contractors used the opportunity, starting on Wednesday, to inspect a lineup of robots that could potentially find a place on the battlefield.

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