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SLIDE SHOW Posted: April 23, 2009   
Military Robots at the Army War College FLASH VERSION
In February, government agencies and private companies that develop military robots exhibited their latest technologies for students at the Army War College in Carlisle, Penn. The college also invited local high school students to view the robots.
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Produced by: Lea Winerman
Inventory Robot, The Mobile Detection Assessment and Response System (MDARS) was developed to take inventory and patrol for intruders in high-security areas such as weapons depots. Here, it's put through its paces in a field on the Army War College grounds.
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Inventory Robot
The Mobile Detection Assessment and Response System (MDARS) was developed to take inventory and patrol for intruders in high-security areas such as weapons depots. Here, it's put through its paces in a field on the Army War College grounds.
Photo Credit: Lea Winerman
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