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DHS creates drone executive office to oversee UAS operations, counter-drone tech
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (500+ words) By Edward GrahamDefense One WASHINGTON " The Department of Homeland Security has created an office to operate drones and counter bad ones, with millions of dollars already slated to protect upcoming high-profile mass gatherings across the United States, agency officials said…...
Company spotlight: Durabook laptops, tablets built to withstand a variety of challenges
1+ week, 3+ day ago (383+ words) Durabook's rugged, mission-ready devices help law enforcement officers and agencies act faster, stay focused in the field and protect sensitive information from curbside operations to the station. The Durabook name reflects exactly what our devices are built to do: remain…...
Preparing your community for drone security challenges
1+ week, 3+ day ago (585+ words) A drone flies over Exploria Stadium during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match between Panama and the United States, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The following is excerpted from "26 on 2026: A police leadership playbook." Download…...
Trust first: How transparency powers drone programs
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (938+ words) Your community will have questions about your DFR program. Are you ready to answer them? Launching a drone program is about more than buying hardware and getting FAA waivers. If your agency isn't bringing the community along for the journey,…...
Streamlight releases the ultra-thin Wedge SL
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (355+ words) Built for versatility, the Wedge SL transitions effortlessly from everyday tasks to outdoor exploration and precision work in tight spaces Streamlight releases the ultra-thin Wedge SL Built for versatility, the Wedge SL transitions effortlessly from everyday tasks to outdoor exploration…...
What does a Drone as First Responder program really cost?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (590+ words) Ask any agency running a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program what question they get asked most often, and the answer is almost universal: "How much does it cost?" The answer isn't necessarily complicated " but it is complex. The simple…...
It’s official: T-Mobile has the best network in America
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (595+ words) An underdog story 12 years in the making, the Un-carrier becomes the undisputed industry leader, giving customers both the best mobile network and the best value in wireless, saving people at least 20% compared to AT&T and Verizon on plans and…...