{"id":2926,"date":"2001-01-17T10:58:00","date_gmt":"2001-01-17T14:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2001\/01\/17\/us-military-to-develop-powered-exoskeletons\/"},"modified":"2001-01-17T10:58:00","modified_gmt":"2001-01-17T14:58:00","slug":"us-military-to-develop-powered-exoskeletons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/us-military-to-develop-powered-exoskeletons\/","title":{"rendered":"US Military to Develop Powered Exoskeletons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC has published an <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/sci\/tech\/newsid_1112000\/1112411.stm\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> revealing that the US military, specifically the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, began a $50 million study aiming to develop powered exoskeletons for military use.  The theoretical goal of the project is not exactly to develop anime-style powered armor like mecha, but to produce a frame that a soldier would wear, which would bear additional pack and equipment weight, and increase running speed and strength.  The giant robots of anime aren&#8217;t a reality yet, but this may be the first step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC has published an article revealing that the US military, specifically the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, began a $50 million study aiming to develop powered exoskeletons for military use. The theoretical goal of the project is not exactly to develop anime-style powered armor like mecha, but to produce a frame that a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}