John Hoeven: “In fact, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has estimated that we need over $3.6 trillion of infrastructure…”

Working with High Plains has been one part of our efforts to ensure that North Dakotans have access to safe, affordable and quality housing.

“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.”

Between Project ATLAS, which we announced yesterday, and the MOU signed today, it is clear to anyone who wants to develop drone and counter-drone technology, North Dakota is the place to be.

Project ATLAS, a new partnership between UND, NASA, the Department of War and the North Dakota National Guard, is the result of all the unmanned capabilities we have developed and serves as a logical next step in the growth of our UAS…