Dossier
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Coverage of Mississippi Gulf Coast in the Nexus archive.
- Nolan Wells death: at least two people charged over alleged threats to officials
At least two people have been charged with making threats to officials, unrelated to the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old Mississippi college freshman found dead after a boat trip with friends to Horn Island off the Mississippi Gulf coast.
- Pentagon eyes drone testing ground in Mississippi
The U.S. Special Operations Command plans to expand NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi into a testing ground for autonomous drones, aiming to address gaps in military technology and align with Pentagon efforts to accelerate drone development. The initiative, linked to the 'US Drone Dominance Memo,' seeks collaboration with industry and academia to prepare for future warfare involving air, sea, and ground-based systems.