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Room Clearance with RedBack One

Redback One Instructors employ Marathon Targets T40 robots during Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training. The dynamic nature of the moving T40 targets presents the Operators with a challenging scenario...

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Threat Assessment with RedBack One

Redback One Chief Instructor Jason Falla conducts a threat assessment and engagement drill employing multiple Marathon Targets T40 robot on an open 50m square shooting range.

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Shot Show: ATACS range day shoot

Marathon Targets deployed 4 x T40 Autonomous Robotic Targets at the ATACS Range Day on January 18 as a precursor to Shot Show in Las Vegas.Over 12,000 rounds were sent down range at the robots which...

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Night Combat Clearance

RedBack One tactical operators conduct a combat clearance in an urban environment while employing night vision goggles and laser aiming devices to engage patrolling Marathon Targets T40 robots. The T40...

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Night CQB with RedBack One

Tactical operators conduct night close quarters battle drills against Marathon Targets T40 robots. In this scenario, the clearance was initially conducted under night vision goggles until contact was...

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Enhanced Training Through Target Technology

Marines with Division Schools, 1st Marine Division, tested “what could be one of the next big advancements in Marine Corps training” at Camp Pendleton.. 

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Contact magazine article

A Shot Show article, written by Jason Semple as part of his series “The Inner Sanctum – An Australian Police Sniper”, mentions Marathon’s live-fire shoot in Las Vegas.Jason had a chance to shoot the...

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Air Assault at Fort Campbell

Marathon participated in 101st Airborne Air Assault training at Fort Campbell. The two week long event showcased the reliability and resilience of the robots as they stood up to the fire power of...

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Marathon Robots Discussed in House Armed Services Committee

Senator Hunter queries incoming commander of CENTCOM, General Votel, on Marathon’s robotic targets.

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World’s First Autonomous Pizza Delivery

Today, Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Limited (Domino’s) unveiled the world’s first autonomous pizza delivery vehicle globally in Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Japan and...

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DefenceNews: Robot Targets May Be the Solution to Improving Army Marksmanship

The DefenseNews article is available here.A similar article appeared in Popular Mechanics.

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Military Training International Magazine on Live Training

The Military Training International magazine reports on the virtues of actual live exercise and training versus hybrid training combining live and virtual aspects.Read the article here.

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Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016

Marathon Targets was once again at the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting (AASAM) this year, providing targets for three matches; two in the sniper competition and one close quarters engagement...

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Australian Skill At Arms Meeting CQE

A shooter engaging Marathon Targets’ T40 robots and popups in the Close-Quarter Engagement match at the Australian Skill At Arms Meeting (AASAM). In this scenario the shooter first had to move and...

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Marathon On Fox News

Marathon featured today on “Fox Firepower” on the Fox News channel: “An inside look at the military’s live firefights with robots”.

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Marathon on Fox News Part 2

A second video, and an in-depth article at http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2016/05/24/these-robots-replicate-enemy-forces0.html. 

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Redback One Carbine Operator Course

Redback One employed several Marathon Targets T40s during their Carbine Operator Course. Students were exposed to our robotic targets throughout the course reinforcing important shooting skills such as...

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MTSN Article on Range Targets

Military Training & Simulation News (MTSN) reports on the latest developments in live-training on ranges in their July/August issue.Marathon is mentioned as responding to the need for smarter, more...

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Marathon Robots Featured on GunTalk.TV

Marathon Robots are featured on GunTalk’s “Rise of the Robots” episode.  The bonus footage above is Gen (ret) John “Jack” Singlaub’s take on the robots.

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Marathon Robots in the USMC Super Squad Competition

Marines from the 1st Marine Division engaged Marathon Targets’ T40 robots during 2 courses of fire for the Infantry Super Squad Competition.The first engagement called for excellent marksmanship with a...

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