House Resolution No. 1074 Summary

• The Oklahoma House of Representatives congratulates Oklahoma State University's Unmanned Systems Research Institute (USRI) for being designated a United States Department of Defense Counter-UAS (unmanned aerial systems) Center of Excellence.

• The center was created in partnership with the U.S. military and industry leaders to develop state-of-the-art counter-UAS technology and train a skilled, security-cleared workforce.

• The center will provide expertise in unmanned systems, autonomy, advanced materials, and navigation solutions while offering hands-on experience with developed technologies.

• The resolution acknowledges the center's contributions to Oklahoma's economic development and industry expertise at both state and national levels.

• Adopted by the House of Representatives on May 26, 2022.