WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:
From adversaries overseas to incursions into military installations, small drones have changed warfare and espionage. Grand Forks Air Force Base's (GFAFB) leadership in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is proving itself indispensable in countering emerging drone threats and bolstering America's national defense. Today, the 319th Reconnaissance Wing at GFAFB officially unveiled the Air Combat Command's (ACC) Point Defense Battle Lab (PDBL), a premier hub for testing, tactics development, and real-world experimentation. The PDBL will conduct monthly exercises to grow the knowledge and capabilities needed to defend all installations against small drone threats.
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