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Oshkosh Defense to Demonstrate TerraMax UGV Technology at AUVSI’S XPONENTIAL 2016

Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, will feature its TerraMax™ unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) technology equipped on a MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) during the annual Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s (AUVSI) conference, XPONENTIAL in New Orleans from May 2-5, 2016.

3 May 2016

Raytheon, U.S. Navy Successfully Complete Operational Test of JSOW C-1 Gliding Weapon

Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy have conducted a successful operational test of the new Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1 gliding, precision-guided weapon. Conducted in a challenging flight environment, the test further demonstrated the capabilities of JSOW C-1 against a broad set of land targets.

16 Feb 2016

Micro Systems Gets $2 Million in Contract Modifications from the U.S. Army for AGATCS

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary of the Kratos Unmanned Systems Division (USD) recently received a series of contract modifications from the U.S. Army totaling $2.0 million in additional engineering services option hours and hardware production in support of the Army Ground Aerial Target Control System (AGATCS), Target Vehicle Control Equipment, and associated ancillary equipment. These modifications further extend the impressive capabilities of the AGATCS control system which provides command and control of unmanned air, ground, and sea surface target vehicles.

9 Feb 2016

Raytheon Awarded $2.5 Million DARPA Contract to Develop Lightweight Systems to Boost Effectiveness of Infantry Squads

DARPA, the U.S. Department of Defense's advanced research and technology branch, has awarded a $2.5 million, Phase One contract to Raytheon Company to develop new technologies to boost the effectiveness and safety of infantry squads.

22 Jan 2016

Teaming of UAVs and UGVs Helps Improve Safety of Warfighters

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, using a UH-60MU BLACK HAWK helicopter enabled with Sikorsky’s MATRIX™ Technology and CMU’s Land Tamer® autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), recently participated in a joint autonomy demonstration that proved the capability of new, ground-air cooperative missions.

21 Jan 2016

Biopsy Robot to Improve Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Muscle Diseases

Researchers at the University of Twente in The Netherlands are working on a biopsy robot that combines the best features of MRI and ultrasound, aiming to improve the diagnosis of breast cancer and muscle diseases.

21 Jan 2016

Krato Provides New Solutions for Geolocation Services and RF Monitoring

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its SAT Corporation subsidiary will provide expanded end-to-end satellite RF monitoring, interference detection, geolocation and mitigation services to the Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC Space).

8 Jan 2016

Military Robotics News

Oshkosh Defense to Demonstrate TerraMax UGV Technology at AUVSI’S XPONENTIAL 2016

Raytheon, U.S. Navy Successfully Complete Operational Test of JSOW C-1 Gliding Weapon

Micro Systems Gets $2 Million in Contract Modifications from the U.S. Army for AGATCS

Raytheon Awarded $2.5 Million DARPA Contract to Develop Lightweight Systems to Boost Effectiveness of Infantry Squads

Teaming of UAVs and UGVs Helps Improve Safety of Warfighters

Biopsy Robot to Improve Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Muscle Diseases

Krato Provides New Solutions for Geolocation Services and RF Monitoring

Karmel Introduces JMS GHOST Sentry USV at Hi-Tech Defense Industry Fair

Raytheon Completes Program Planning Review on Future Multi-Object Kill Vehicle Concept

CTTSO Awards Lockheed Martin $4.6 Million Contract to Continue Development of Maritime Canister-Launched sUAS

The Future of Cleaning: The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra – Now Available for the Australian Market

Open-Source AI Tool Streamlines Cancer Drug Candidate Generation

Kawasaki Robotics Unveils Collaborative Robot Family at Automate 2024

AI-Powered Model Identifies Most Potent Cancer-Killing Immune Cells

New AI Algorithm Enables Faster, More Reliable Learning

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Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

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