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The US Army is seeking autonomous drones to clean up chemical weapons
The Army seeks autonomous robots to reduce personnel exposure and resource use in decontamination, aiming for platoon-level capability operable by squad-sized units.
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Defense NewsThe US Army is seeking autonomous drones to clean up chemical weapons
The U.S. Army is looking to have autonomous airborne drones and ground robots clean up chemical and biological weapons. The Autonomous Decontamination System, or ADS, would scrub vehicles, critical infrastructure and key terrain. Equally important, it would allow troops in the field to protect themselves and thus ease the strain on Army chemical warfare units that might not be available when needed. “The goal of the ADS is to allow squad-sized e…
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