Watch Army Exoskeletons Stomp, Haul Steel -- The Danger Room
Much of the fanfare at this week’s Association of the U.S. Army conference in Washington D.C. touted the expected drones, robot guns, helicopters and armored vehicles. But then there were the guys walking around in 82 pounds’ worth of hydraulic-powered exoskeletons.
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