Abbott Meets U.S. Air Force Secretary for High-Level Discussions
· Texas Border Business
Governor Greg Abbott met with U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink at the Governor's Mansion to discuss support for Air Force bases in Texas. The meeting included Texas Space Commission Chair Gwen Griffin, State Representative Greg Bonnen, and U.S. Space Force Lieutenant General Douglas A. Schiess. They explored ways to enhance military missions and efficiency. A significant outcome was the announcement of a 10-year Partnership Intermediary Agreement worth up to $300 million, aimed at fostering collaboration between the Texas Space Commission, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the Space Force to advance technology and workforce development in the space sector.
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