Autonomous drone technology testing is underway in Mississippi, driven by the need for industry expansion and procurement.
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Updated Sep 16
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What happened
Autonomous drone technology testing is underway in Mississippi, driven by the need for industry expansion and procurement.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- U.S. Army conducted testing of new drone capabilities at Fort Rucker, amid calls for accelerated autonomous aircraft development.Sub-event
Testing ground established in Mississippi for autonomous drone technology, linked to US vulnerabilities.1 source
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The entities involved
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Mississippi
state of the United States of America
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Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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