Mayor Suhyun Kang: "Medical Drone Delivery... Achieving Citizen Safety and Enhanced Military Medical Services"

Yangju City and Armed Forces Yangju Hospital Sign Agreement on Medical Drone Delivery
Commercialization of Medical Drone Delivery, Professional Talent Development, and Technical Cooperation
Gifts and Encouragement Delivered at Signing Ceremony, Highlighting Public-Private-Military Collaboration

Yangju City in Gyeonggi Province signed a "Business Agreement for the Development and Utilization of the Drone Industry" with the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital on September 29.

Suhyun Kang, Mayor of Yangju City (right), signed a "Business Agreement for the Development and Utilization of the Drone Industry" with the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital on the 29th. Provided by Yangju City

This agreement was established to lay the foundation for cooperation aimed at developing the drone industry and enhancing military medical services. It also seeks to systematically foster professional talent by linking customized training programs through the Drone-Bot Talent Education Center.

Previously, on August 27, Yangju City successfully held a demonstration event for medical drone delivery at the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital, in cooperation with the Eastern Blood Center of the Korean Red Cross and BCD ENC Co., Ltd.

The demonstration showcased the experimental operation of blood and pharmaceutical transport using drones in emergency situations, providing the basis for this agreement.

Suhyun Kang, Mayor of Yangju City, stated, "I am deeply grateful to the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital for supporting medical services for both military personnel and citizens within Yangju. This agreement marks a significant milestone where the public sector, private sector, and military join forces to realize medical drone delivery and simultaneously achieve the dual goals of improving citizen safety and enhancing military medical services."

The director of the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital responded, "I appreciate the mayor's personal visit and encouragement. We will work closely together to establish a future-oriented medical logistics system, including medical delivery drones."

Through this agreement, Yangju City aims to strengthen disaster response capabilities and achieve tangible results in training specialized drone personnel.

In particular, the city plans to enhance operational capabilities by conducting joint training for pharmaceutical delivery drones with the Armed Forces Yangju Hospital and to reinforce the stability and scalability of the medical logistics system through pilot projects for drone delivery.

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