This podcast is a recording of the dedication of the Bush Combat Development Complex, which was held November 4, 2022.
The Texas A&M system and the Army Futures Command have dedicated a new combat development complex on the RELLIS campus that is named for president George H.W. Bush.
The $130 million dollar center is made up of the research integration center...the ballistic aero and materials test range for hypersonic and laser systems, which is better known as the "BAM"...and an outdoor testing area for autonomous vehicle systems that is called the innovation proving ground.
The program was emceed by the director of the George H.W. Bush combat development complex, retired Air Force major general Tim Green.
Speakers were A&M system chancellor John Sharp, A&M system board of regents member Bill Mahomes, the deputy commanding officer of the Army Futures Command, lieutenant general Ross Coffman, and one of the children of the 41st president, Neil Bush.