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field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><div class="rtecenter bam-relative"><img alt="" class="bam-bg-image" src="/sites/default/files/AUVSI_Files/Defense-Landing/Defense-Page-Banner.png" style="width: 100%; height: auto;" /><img alt="" class="bam-absolute" src="/sites/default/files/AUVSI_Files/Defense-Landing/TEXT.png" style="width: 50%; height: auto;" /></div> <div class="contentblock" style="padding-bottom: 0px;"> <h2>Focused on defense from day one</h2> <p>AUVSI was founded more than 50 years ago by a group of U.S. Air Force officers and contractors to invest in the potential of remotely piloted vehicles. Today, although we’ve expanded our focus to include commercial and civil use cases, the defense sector remains a pillar of our community and central to our work.</p> <h2>327+ Defense members and counting</h2> </div> </div></div></div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-views-panes pane-special-event-sponsors-panel-pane-1"> <div class="view view-special-event-sponsors view-id-special_event_sponsors view-display-id-panel_pane_1 auvsi-sponsors medium-width view-dom-id-a0476940cd93a73959e1382f7f36cb88"> <div class="view-header"> <p>Cleared List</p> </div> <div class="view-content"> <div id="caroulsel" class="flexslider optionset-carousel"> <ul class="slides"><li> <div> <div class="image"><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="https://www.auvsi.org/sites/default/files/styles/logo_slider_image_style/public/applied-intuition.png?itok=TTT5a4vN" width="206" height="61" alt="" /></div> </div></li> <li> <div> <div class="image"><img typeof="foaf:Image" 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