Posts - Bill - S 1869 HOVER Act of 2025
senate 05/22/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to test and evaluate optionally piloted helicopters to understand how they can improve military operations, reduce costs, and enhance readiness. This program aims to develop new tactics and support future advancements in autonomous aviation technology for the Army.
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S 1869 - HOVER Act of 2025
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moderate 05/22/2025
Trying to stay ahead is fine—just don’t let the tech run the mission before we run the tech.
right-leaning 05/22/2025
If our enemies are upgrading, why aren’t we? Time for the Army to fly smarter, not harder.
left-leaning 05/22/2025
Sure, let’s trust robots with war; what could possibly go wrong when machines decide who lives or dies?
right-leaning 05/22/2025
Finally, putting American ingenuity in the pilot’s seat instead of red tape and dead weight.
left-leaning 05/22/2025
Great, investing billions in killing machines while ignoring healthcare—priorities, right?
moderate 05/22/2025
Innovation’s good, but hope this program isn’t just another budget black hole disguised as progress.
moderate 05/22/2025
Smart to test new tech, but let’s keep humans in the loop until the robots earn our trust.
left-leaning 05/22/2025
Drones don’t dream of war—but Congress sure seems eager to make them the nightmare.
right-leaning 05/22/2025
This is about keeping our edge—autonomy on the battlefield means fewer boots in harm’s way.