A bipartisan House bill would launch a pilot program to test how small, nonlethal drones could help law enforcement manage active shooter situations and other high-risk scenarios. On May 23, 2025, Representative Troy Nehls (R-TX) introduced the Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025 (H.R. 3598), proposing a new approach to one of America's most pressing public safety … [Read more...] about Congress Targets Active Shooter Situations with New Deescalation Drone Bill
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High Stakes Debate at XPONENTIAL: How Security Policy Is Shaping the Future of Drone Innovation
At XPONENTIAL 2025, the annual gathering of more than 7,500 leaders and end users in the uncrewed systems industry, the topic of U.S. drone policy and national security took center stage. In a panel titled The High Stakes Debate: Security and the Future of Innovation, industry experts tackled how ongoing federal efforts to restrict Chinese drone technologies may shape the … [Read more...] about High Stakes Debate at XPONENTIAL: How Security Policy Is Shaping the Future of Drone Innovation
Next Episode of Public Safety Drone Review Features MatrixSpace’s Lori DeMatteis
Industry leader to discuss AI-enabled sensing solutions and public safety drone innovation on May 6, 2025 Join DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS on Tuesday, May 6 at 3:00 PM EST for the next live episode of the Public Safety Drone Review, a free monthly webcast series exploring the latest in drone technology, training, and real-world applications for first responders. Register … [Read more...] about Next Episode of Public Safety Drone Review Features MatrixSpace’s Lori DeMatteis
Universal Entertainment & Animal Drones: on this episode of Weekly Wings!
Welcome to another exciting episode of Weekly Wings, your go-to podcast from DroneLife.com! In this episode, our hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff dive into a myriad of topics that are both captivating and controversial in the world of drones. We kick off with a discussion around the new Universal Epic theme park that will feature … [Read more...] about Universal Entertainment & Animal Drones: on this episode of Weekly Wings!
Don’t Miss Michael Lighthiser, Deputy Chief of Police at George Mason University on the Public Safety Drone Review
Don’t miss the discussion with Michael Lighthiser, Deputy Chief of Police at George Mason University. Scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST, the upcoming episode will give the audience a chance to learn about how George Mason University deploys drones to support public safety, coordinates with other departments and partners, and communicates with their … [Read more...] about Don’t Miss Michael Lighthiser, Deputy Chief of Police at George Mason University on the Public Safety Drone Review











