John Hoeven: “Thanks for being here today, thanks for coming by and visiting with me yesterday. I appreciate it very much.”

I appreciate General Ross for recognizing the potential of this partnership and for working with me to make it a reality.

By combining the capabilities of unmanned aircraft with unmanned ground vehicles, we can meet the logistical and security needs of our military and accelerate our leadership in autonomy, with missions from the ground all the way up into…

Small drones have changed warfare, a fact we’ve seen clearly in Ukraine, the Middle East and even over our own military bases.

“These investments will help grow our economy, expand our technology sector and ensure more of these critical capabilities are developed and manufactured right here in North Dakota.”