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PASIG City, Philippines — The enhanced version of the Philippine-made mechanical anti-terrorist concept (MAC) bomb disposal robot will be designed for used in water, a Philippine Navy official told INQUIRER.net.

In an interview, Cdr. Rodrigo Jaca of the Philippine Navy of the Naval Sea Systems Command Cavite Unit, said that the Philippine Navy will benefit from the enhanced version of the bomb disposal robot developed by a team from the Mapua Institute of Technology.

MAC lead developer and engineer John Judilla said the enhanced MAC version will become a prototype for Philippine Navy's "Project Smart."

Development of the Navy's Project Smart will get a funding of P1.7 million.

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