U.S. Army’s test newest unmanned ground vehicles

27 Ekim 2021

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U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Candales, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, uses the tactical robotic controller to control the expeditionary modular autonomous vehicle as a practice exercise in preparation for Project Convergence at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., October 19, 2021. During Project Convergence 21, Soldiers are experimenting with using the vehicle for semi-autonomous reconnaissance and re-supply. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Marita Schwab)

Soldiers Paratroopers assigned to U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division tested new Pratt Miller’s Expeditionary Modular Autonomous Vehicle (EMAV) at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.

According to an Oct. 25 news release from Army Army Futures Command, a group of soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, held test series with a modular autonomous vehicle, as a practice exercise in preparation for Project Convergence at Yuma Proving Ground.

During Project Convergence 21, Soldiers are experimenting with using the vehicle for semi-autonomous reconnaissance and re-supply.

The EMAV is a hybrid-electric, payload-agnostic platform that is transportable by light aircraft and helicopters, has cross-country mobility, and has a 3.5-ton payload capacity.

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