Military and Police Robots

by Daniel R. Faust

Overview

Robots aren’t just made for sci-fi thrillers—they’re on the real frontlines. Military and police use robots to perform operations that are impossible or too dangerous for humans to do. Readers will enjoy this in-depth look into the world of military and police robots, from their history to the newest technology available. How can robots help police? How will robots be used in the future? This volume addresses these questions and more through easy to understand text and fascinating facts. Color photographs bring readers behind the caution tape to learn all about military and police robots.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499421781
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	07/30/2016
Series:	PowerKids Press Robots and Robotics Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.12(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Exciting New Technology 4

Robots Up Close 6

Military Robot History 10

Robots on the Battlefield 14

Eyes in the Sky 16

Search and Destroy 18

Bomb Disposal and Hazmat 20

Mobile Weapon Systems 22

Urban Warfare 24

Lost and Found 26

After Disasters 28

The Future of Warfare 30

Glossary 31

Index 32

Websites 32