WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report on July 15, 2024: * * * Wicker Showcases Mississippi's Talents Event In Vicksburg Highlights State's Research Capabilities * * * Once again, senior American defense leaders are taking note of the research destination Mississippi has become. I recently hosted the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology, Aprille Ericsson, in Vicksburg. Together, we visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers innovation headquarters, called the Engineer more PR