From: "andrew cooke" <andrew@...>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 21:48:55 -0400 (CLT)
Last year, three armed ground bots were deployed to Iraq. But the remote-operated SWORDS units were almost immediately pulled off the battlefield, before firing a single shot at the enemy. http://www.popularmechanics.com/blogs/technology_news/4258103.html http://www.botjunkie.com/2008/04/11/talon-swords-out-of-iraq/ http://blog.wired.com/defense/2007/08/httpwwwnational.html Andrew