HR319 Summary

• Commends Leonardo DRS for selecting Moton Field Municipal Airport in Tuskegee, Alabama as the manufacturing site for the new T-100 jet trainer.

• Leonardo DRS will create more than 750 high-wage, full-time jobs and generate significant economic benefits to Tuskegee, Macon County, and surrounding communities in east Alabama.

• Recognizes Leonardo DRS as one of the top ten global players in Aerospace, Defense and Security with over 45,600 employees and operations in 218 sites worldwide.

• Notes Leonardo DRS operates through seven divisions: Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Airborne and Space Systems, Land and Naval Defense electronics, Defense Systems and Security, and Information Systems.

• House of Representatives expresses deep appreciation and sincere best wishes for Leonardo DRS's commitment to build the T-100 Trainer Jet and create jobs in Tuskegee and Macon County.