Letter calls for unified federal approach to counter-UAS operations across U.S. host cities U.S. lawmakers are calling on the federal government to strengthen its approach to drone security ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a letter sent April 28, U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul and Eli Crane urged federal agencies to empower the National Guard to address potential … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Urge Expanded National Guard Role for Drone Security at 2026 FIFA World Cup
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El Paso Airspace Closures Highlight What Counter-Drone Deployment Still Needs
Two airspace restrictions in West Texas within weeks of each other have pushed counter-drone operations back into the spotlight. The events near El Paso and Fort Hancock were different in scope. But together, they point to the same conclusion: counter-UAS capabilities are necessary, yet scaling them safely requires tighter coordination and better identification … [Read more...] about El Paso Airspace Closures Highlight What Counter-Drone Deployment Still Needs
Pierce Aerospace and MITRE Partner to Advance Remote ID Research
Collaboration will enhance UAS remote identification, airspace safety, and homeland security capabilities Pierce Aerospace and MITRE Launch New Remote ID Research Partnership Pierce Aerospace has announced a new collaboration with MITRE aimed at advancing the development of Remote ID and related technologies for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Under a new memorandum of … [Read more...] about Pierce Aerospace and MITRE Partner to Advance Remote ID Research
Draganfly Expands Focus on Public Safety Market with New Advisory Board Led by Homeland Security Expert
Formation of Public Safety Advisory Board Drone solutions developer Draganfly Inc. recently announced the formation of its Public Safety Advisory Board, reinforcing its commitment to the growing law enforcement and public safety sector. Global public safety expert and Homeland Security advisor Paul Goldenberg will serve as the inaugural Chair of the Board. Leadership by … [Read more...] about Draganfly Expands Focus on Public Safety Market with New Advisory Board Led by Homeland Security Expert
