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[HN] Marines Test Fire Robot Dog Armed with Rocket Launcher

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[HN] Marines Test Fire Robot Dog Armed with Rocket Launcher

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irradiated@radiation.partyMB to TechNews@radiation.party · 1 year ago

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Marines Test Fire Robot Dog Armed With Rocket Launcher

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A rocket launcher-toting robot dog could give Marines a valuable new way to remotely attack armored vehicles, especially in urban areas.

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I mean, doesn’t something recoilless make more sense for these little guys than a rifle?
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  It is recoilless. SMAW launchers have blast relief tubes in the back just like RPGs.
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    I know. I’m saying this is better than rifles.