FORT POLK, La. - Children often play with remote control cars during their childhood. Some children also want to be Soldiers when they grow up. Now the Army is now giving servicemembers the ...

FORT POLK, La. (Army News Service, March 31, 2009) -- Sgt. Patrick Stockwell, an Army Reserve Soldier from Leander, Texas, and non-commissioned officer in charge of robotics at the Improvised ...

A U.S. Army unit prepares to deploy a Marcbot to examine a possible improvised explosive device (IED) in Iraq. The soldier second from left is carrying the Marcbot while the soldier alongside him ...

The MARCbot IV extends its camera nearly four feet in the air to search for suspected improvised explosive devices at the training course in Fort Polk, La. Paratroopers of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team ...

Dallas police killed a suspect with an explosive device attached to a military surplus bomb-disposal robot, after a three-hour long standoff between law enforcement and a heavily-armed shooter on ...

American infantrymen in Iraq have another combat droid to take the point (the lead man for advancing into dangerous territory). MARCBOT (Multi Function Agile Remote-Controlled Robot), while intended ...