http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=565 The race is on. Israeli defense companies are working overtime to develop a robot-based combat solution-“Advance Guard.” Advance Guard is the codename for a program the IDF ground forces are keenly interested in, to expand the use of robotic tools on the future battlefield. (…) The basic idea is for robots to function as a strike force, leading the way in the first stage of engagement with the enemy, which usually results in heavy casualties. The defense establishment wants the industries to examine a range of possible robotic forms on the battlefield, from micro-robots to large unmanned vehicles. An essential feature of the program is that the robots will be capable of interacting with each other and not only as individual warriors.

http://www.israeldefense.com/?CategoryID=483&ArticleID=565

The race is on. Israeli defense companies are working overtime to develop a robot-based combat solution-“Advance Guard.”

Advance Guard is the codename for a program the IDF ground forces are keenly interested in, to expand the use of robotic tools on the future battlefield.

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The basic idea is for robots to function as a strike force, leading the way in the first stage of engagement with the enemy, which usually results in heavy casualties. The defense establishment wants the industries to examine a range of possible robotic forms on the battlefield, from micro-robots to large unmanned vehicles. An essential feature of the program is that the robots will be capable of interacting with each other and not only as individual warriors.

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