Photos: Future Combat Systems, here and now

...should be considered armed and dangerous. This is the XM1219 Armed Robotic Vehicle (ARV)-Assault-Light (ARV-A-L). Like its cousins, it can be carried in a sling under a helicopter. The peaceable mission last June for this particular ARV was to look good for visitors checking out Future Combat Systems gear in Washington, D.C.

Photo by U.S. Army

Caption by Jonathan Skillings