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Research Laboratory

Andrei Abel, left, and Robert Fusing, both with the Naval Research Laboratory, conduct material testing at a beach in Benbecula, Scotland, during the first-ever Unmanned Warrior research and training exercise, Oct. 8, 2016. Academic and industry researchers were also involved in the program.

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