(WDNews) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has officially opened the National Counter-Unmanned Training Center (NCUTC) at Redstone Arsenal, marking the first facility of its kind in the United States.
The new center will train law enforcement and security professionals to detect, assess, and respond to drone threats, preparing agencies nationwide for the evolving risks posed by unmanned aircraft systems.
Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) praised the opening, calling it a major advancement in national security readiness. “In the years leading up to today, I’ve worked to strengthen our national counter-UAS posture, and the men and women trained here will play a critical role in securing our homeland and protecting millions of Americans,” Strong said…