Texas Unmanned Systems Defense Center of Excellens in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Texas Unmanned Systems Defense Center of Excellence

Some of America’s best companies are gathering to create the Texas Unmanned Systems Defense Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence is established in Mineral Wells Texas at the Mineral Wells Regional Airport. The defense industry is growing at a rapid rate and what better place than Texas to lead the charge.

Excellence is what we demand for our community, our state, and our country.

*Conceptual rendering only; final design may vary.

“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence“ - Vince Lombardi

Unmanned Systems is one of the fastest growing sectors in the defense industry with projections expecting to double or triple within the next 10 years. Mineral Wells is ready to take on the task of growing with this high-paced industry providing the space and infrastructure to support “American Dominance” in the great state of Texas.

Picture of scaled down model of Rogue 450 on display at XMX Defense ground breaking ceremony.
Picture of XMX Defense employees holding shovels and posing at box filled with dirt made by Mineral Wells High School students for the ground breaking event.

*Photos courtesy of XMX Defense. XMX Defense Ground Breaking Ceremony 10/3/26. www.XMXDefense.com

Gathering companies from across America, the Texas Unmanned Systems Defense Center of Excellence is set to grow quickly. XMX Defense is the first company to establish roots and lead the charge for the Center of Excellence. Their presence is already attracting several other defense based businesses to join the Center of Excellence. We are expecting at least 7 other companies to join within the next several years with more to come in the future,

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