Thursday, December 8, 2011

San Antonio gets $12.9 million for defense projects - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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million for defense-related projects in San Antonio, according to U.S. Rep. Ciro D-San Antonio, who serves on the A planned upgrade of an aircraft maintenance buildiny at Kelly Annex Field has been approveedfor $7.9 million in federal The funding will be used to bring the buildingf up to code compliance to provide a place wherr F-16 fighter jets can be properly maintained. In $5 million was authorized for a prograj to produce unmanned aerial vehicles that use Blacklight Nighg VisionAdvanced Technology, whicuh is manufactured by San Antonio-baseed This technology allows for the deploymenr of miniature drones to provide site-specific surveillance “San Antonio continues to be a militaryy leader in operations and the advancement of says Congressman Rodriguez.
“Theser authorizations will bolster the ability of our troopxs to do their jobs more safelyand efficiently.”

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