Maj. Jeremy Howell, a U.S. Army officer who serves as deputy robotics branch chief, G-8, said the service's robotics portfolio has grown in terms of budget, with 20 upcoming programs. The major noted that the Army wants to purchase modular mission payloads that may consist of communications systems, anti-jamming technologies and lethality packs.
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A team of Army Research Laboratory and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory scientists evaluated a "self-righting" mechanism designed to help a robotic military platform recover from a fall.
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