VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: * * * Autonomous barge kits improve logistical capabilities for joint forces By Carol C. Coleman, public affairs specialist The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has partnered with the U.S. Transportation Command to develop Scalable Autonomous Modular Propulsion kits for coastal and riverine Operational Logistics, or SAMPOL. Historically, U.S. Fo  more