Airmen assigned to the 375th Security Forces Squadron function check the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 semi-autonomous robot dog before a demonstration at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec 14, 2020. The robot dog utilizes an adaptive communication system allowing the machine to operate on a series of preset commands or when operated manually.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Staff Sgt. Carmen Pontello, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, and Hammer, 375th SFS military working dog, patrol through the Base Exchange with the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The 375th SFS conducted a field test of the Vision 60 to compare its capabilities to a military working dog.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Hammer, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sits next to the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The Vision 60 robot’s ultimate capability is to preserve life.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Staff Sgt. Carmen Pontello, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, introduces Hammer, 375th SFS military working dog, to the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The Vision 60 resembles a K-9, but is not designed to replace MWDs.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
By Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
375th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) — As a part of its one-year pilot program, the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 visited Scott Air Force Base during an evaluation of the robot’s capabilities.
Airmen assigned to the 375th Security Forces Squadron function check the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 semi-autonomous robot dog before a demonstration at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec 14, 2020. The robot dog utilizes an adaptive communication system allowing the machine to operate on a series of preset commands or when operated manually.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Staff Sgt. Carmen Pontello, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, and Hammer, 375th SFS military working dog, patrol through the Base Exchange with the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The 375th SFS conducted a field test of the Vision 60 to compare its capabilities to a military working dog.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Hammer, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sits next to the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The Vision 60 robot’s ultimate capability is to preserve life.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead
Staff Sgt. Carmen Pontello, 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, introduces Hammer, 375th SFS military working dog, to the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 17, 2020. The Vision 60 resembles a K-9, but is not designed to replace MWDs.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Moorehead