I just saw a brief mention of this on the TV News. So, I did a little checking and found this information online:
"The US Army recently conducted its first live-fire exercise using Future Combat Systems technologies and equipment, including what appears to be anti-sniper bot RedOwl. The assortment of robotics and unmanned vehicles are controlled, in part, by modified Xbox 360 controllers, which look to be wired into Cross-Com devices straight outta GRAW. What?! The military didn't budget for wireless controllers? That's, like, sooo last-gen..."
More here:
US Army Using XBOX 360 Controllers.... (
http://www.joystiq.com/2007/02/05/us...-systems-tests)
And some more......
More information (
http://www.army.mil/-news/2007/02/02...ive-thumbs-up/)
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