{"id":25146,"date":"2016-04-28T19:31:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T02:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/the-vision-for-the-future-ground-vehicle-looks-a-lot-like-a-dune-buggy"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:09:52","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:09:52","slug":"the-vision-for-the-future-ground-vehicle-looks-a-lot-like-a-dune-buggy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/the-vision-for-the-future-ground-vehicle-looks-a-lot-like-a-dune-buggy","title":{"rendered":"The vision for the future ground vehicle looks a lot like a dune buggy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-vision-for-the-future-ground-vehicle-looks-a-lot-like-a-dune-buggy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The Army and Marine Corps\u2019 next-generation ground combat vehicle could be designed to avoid threats rather than withstand them.<\/p>\n<p>To that end, eight organizations received contracts from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to join the Ground X-Vehicle Technology program, where DARPA intends to create a nimble, go-anywhere conveyance that will be hard for enemies to find or catch.<\/p>\n<p>Terms of the early-stage research contracts weren\u2019t disclosed. A <a href=\"http:\/\/file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Kevin%20Lilley\/Downloads\/DARPA_BAA_GXVT_Amendment2_-_4-10-2015.pdf\">2014 solicitation<\/a> offers up to $27.4 million for \u201cTechnology Development\u201d over two years.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/story\/military\/tech\/2016\/04\/28\/vision-future-ground-vehicle-looks-lot-like-dune-buggy\/83550356\/\">http:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/story\/military\/tech\/2016\/04\/28\/visi...\/83550356\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cool The Army and Marine Corps\u2019 next-generation ground combat vehicle could be designed to avoid threats rather than withstand them. To that end, eight organizations received contracts from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to join the Ground X-Vehicle Technology program, where DARPA intends to create a nimble, go-anywhere conveyance that will be hard for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50674,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146\/revisions\/50674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}