The U.S. Army has selected six companies to develop production-ready robotic vehicles for a ...

The Army has identified the sheer weight of all the gear soldiers must carry, often 100 pounds or more, as one of the top five science and technology challenges facing the service. Now, the Defense ...

Today a rather cryptic release from 5D Robotics hinted at a growing trend in military research: rather than finding new and innovative ways to strap weight to our human soldiers, how about we just ...

American war fighters have the best equipment in the world, but the advanced technology at the disposal of U.S. infantrymen comes at a steep price: a whole lot of weight. The average war fighter today ...

Pack-bearing robots aren't working out in tests, so the Army is considering a return to a proven older method. Army DARPA DOD There are times when technology meets a limit and an old way of doing ...

DARPA has released the first video of its robot Legged Squad Support System (LS3) walking untethered and in the wild. Scroll down and watch in awe as a robotic quadruped scales a rocky, forested hill ...