UGV models face off over firepower, load carrying

The U.S. Army is testing a variety of unmanned ground vehicles at Fort Benning, Ga., to see how well they can fire weapons and carry the load for a nine-man squad. Ten unmanned ground vehicles were assessed during the Oct. 7-10 tests, led by the Maneuver Center of Excellence’s battle lab. Three of the vehicles are designed solely to carry equipment and supplies, and the remaining seven are also capable of being fired remotely. (Read more)