Economic Development Tool. Autonomous Systems Center of Excellence.

Virigina created the Autonomous Systems Center of Excellence to “capitalize on the flourishing unmanned systems industry.”

The state actions that will support the drone industry by:

• limiting red tape
• supporting the industry
• building a qualified workforce

It will also create a partnership with the naval base for expanding business opportunities in underwater droines.

What Texas entity has access to underwater business opportunities? Univeristy of Houston with its oil and gas exploration programs focused on Gulf of Mexico exploration

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