Trump announces vast military test site in Montana
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on TimesLIVE
Donald Trump has announced the creation in Montana of a vast test site for autonomous weapons, space technologies, electronic warfare and hypersonic systems. The project is intended to strengthen US military capabilities, with no confirmed link to existing aerospace infrastructure, according to TimesLIVE.
US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday 14 October plans to create a vast military test site in Montana for testing advanced weapons and technologies. He presented the project as a new “super range” at a campaign rally in Kalispell, TimesLIVE reports.
Kalispell, a city of about 30,000 people located 320 kilometres north-west of Helena, hosted this stop on a tour supporting Republican candidates ahead of the US midterm elections on 3 November. Trump said the Department of War would establish the test site, according to TimesLIVE.
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