Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System
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The Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System[1] was a United Nations Space Command project.
TARDS was tested in Industrial Zone 08 of Chicago, on the planet of Earth.
Trivia
- The systems can be seen in the level Foundation. You can see "leave where abandoned" written on them, hinting that it was a failed project.