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Old 12th May 07, 11:43 AM
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US Army Using XBOX 360 Controllers in Future Combat Systems Tests
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)


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More information (http://www.army.mil/-news/2007/02/02...ive-thumbs-up/)

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