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    Autonomous barge kits improve logistical capabilities for joint forces

    VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    09.03.2025

    Photo by Khary Ratliff 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center   

    The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center demonstrates Scalable Autonomous Modular Propulsion kits for coastal and riverine Operational Logistics, or SAMPOL, along the Yazoo River in Vicksburg, Miss., Sept. 3, 2025.

    The SAMPOL platform, is an autonomous, or self-driving, system designed to be mounted on a barge to allow the vessel to operate virtually unaided while assisting with military logistics and wet gap crossings. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Khary Ratliff)

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    Date Taken: 09.03.2025
    Date Posted: 12.16.2025 10:48
    Photo ID: 9443784
    VIRIN: 250903-D-UH946-1017
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 8.84 MB
    Location: VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US

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