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Robots front, center at GI rodeo

Firms put unmanned prototypes to the test

Posted: September 14, 2009 at 5:37 a.m.

Aveek Das adjusts a Sarnoff Corp. robot during the Robotics Rodeo earlier this month at Fort Hood, Texas.

Under a searing sun, breathing clouds of dirt and gulping metallic-tasting water, some of the nation's best defense geeks tried to impress the officers and infantrymen of the U.S. Army.

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