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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman watches as a dog and robot dog face each other in a field.

Meet the New Dog

Air Force Staff Sgt. Carmen Pontello introduces Hammer, a military working dog, to a Ghost Robotics Vision 60 semi-autonomous robot at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The Vision 60 resembles a dog but is not designed to replace military working dogs.

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