Wednesday, November 7, 2012

San Antonio gets $12.9 million for defense projects - San Francisco Business Times:

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million for defense-related projects in San Antonio, accordintg to U.S. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-Sanm Antonio, who serves on the A planned upgrade of an aircrafgt maintenance building at Kelly Annex Field has been approveddfor $7.9 million in federapl funding. The funding will be used to bring the building up to code compliancre to provide a placewhere F-16 fighteer jets can be properly maintained. In $5 million was authorized for a program to produce unmanner aerial vehicles that use Blacklighft Night VisionAdvanced Technology, which is manufactured by San Antonio-basef This technology allows for the deployment of miniature drone to provide site-specific surveillance information.
“San Antonio continues to be a military leadere in operations and the advancementof technology,” says Congressmahn Rodriguez. “These authorizations will bolster the ability of our troops to do their jobs more safeluyand efficiently.”

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