SGT Ben Keen 48087 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Came across this interesting article from Cnet.com.  <div><br></div><div>Think we are ready for a KITT type vehicle to be driving down the roads of our next combat zone?</div><div class="pta-link-card"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-picture"><img src="http://i.i.cbsi.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2013/04/08/getty-self-driving-cars-77668907_220x157.jpg"></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-content"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-title"><a target="_blank" href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57618149-76/driverless-trucks-get-in-shape-for-us-army-convoy-duty/">Driverless trucks get in shape for US Army convoy duty</a></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-description">Recent tests, says Lockheed Martin, show that fully autonomous convoys can safely navigate road intersections, oncoming traffic, stalled and passing vehicles, and pedestrians. Read this article by Jon...</div><br /></div><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div><br /><div class="pta-box-hide"></div><br /></div> Driverless trucks get in shape for US Army convoy duty 2014-01-31T16:51:48-05:00 SGT Ben Keen 48087 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Came across this interesting article from Cnet.com.  <div><br></div><div>Think we are ready for a KITT type vehicle to be driving down the roads of our next combat zone?</div><div class="pta-link-card"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-picture"><img src="http://i.i.cbsi.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2013/04/08/getty-self-driving-cars-77668907_220x157.jpg"></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-content"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-title"><a target="_blank" href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57618149-76/driverless-trucks-get-in-shape-for-us-army-convoy-duty/">Driverless trucks get in shape for US Army convoy duty</a></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-description">Recent tests, says Lockheed Martin, show that fully autonomous convoys can safely navigate road intersections, oncoming traffic, stalled and passing vehicles, and pedestrians. Read this article by Jon...</div><br /></div><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div><br /><div class="pta-box-hide"></div><br /></div> Driverless trucks get in shape for US Army convoy duty 2014-01-31T16:51:48-05:00 2014-01-31T16:51:48-05:00 SFC James Baber 48165 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><p>I am surprised this has not been done long before with all the robots we have in areas such as EOD, UAVs, and drones.</p><p><br></p><p>Driverless vehicles have been used for movies for years so the technology has been there, it should have been tested and used many times during OIF/OEF.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for sharing.</p> Response by SFC James Baber made Jan 31 at 2014 8:12 PM 2014-01-31T20:12:59-05:00 2014-01-31T20:12:59-05:00 Lt Col Luis A. Rojas 48185 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This is outstanding technology and I'm glad to see that the Army plans to use it for convoy duty. Response by Lt Col Luis A. Rojas made Jan 31 at 2014 8:39 PM 2014-01-31T20:39:12-05:00 2014-01-31T20:39:12-05:00 2014-01-31T16:51:48-05:00