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DARPA Ground X-Vehicle Technology (GXV-T) program aims to break “more armor” paradigm for protection

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Autonomously avoid incoming threats without harming occupants through technologies such as agile motion (dodging) and active repositioning of armor. DARPA aims to develop GXV-T technologies over 24 months after initial contract awards, which are currently planned on or before April 2015. Survivability through Agility. Click to enlarge.

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