Outside the EOD role, the development of UGVs continues to progress slowly by comparison with rapidly evolving UAVs, but there are clear signs of progress towards deploying the technology for perimeter and border security duties. The contemporary operating environment is now seeing an emphasis on the security of porous borders in order to find and fix terrorist groups seeking to infiltrate nations. According to a report on the global military UGV market, published by Visiongain on 10 December, this particular sector generated more than $412 million alone in 2015, with hot-spots including Brazil, Canada, France, India, Israel, Poland, the UK and the US.
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