One of our nation’s oldest military branches and the nation’s premier maritime first responder, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) plays an essential role in maintaining the safety and security of our nation ...

Telecom providers argue about the role and impact of state-run networks on FirstNet's nationwide public safety broadband network. FCC Spectrum Telecom AT&T, which won the $6.5 billion contract to ...

What's the news? FirstNet®, Built with AT&T* – the only nationwide network built with and for America's first responders – is spurring further innovation for public safety's ecosystem of ...

In only 6 years since the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) partnered with AT&T to deliver America’s public safety network, more agencies – think fire, law enforcement and EMS – ...

Verizon says it will carve a dedicated network out of its extensive national 4G LTE network for first responders, in competition with FirstNet. Verizon is banking that its sprawling, national wireless ...

As a public institution, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) operates its own police department and Office of Emergency Management. Those have their own public safety functions within the ...

Washington, D.C. – FirstResponderVoice.org, an educational website from the Communications Workers of America (CWA), issued a toolkit about FirstNet to help first responders and public safety decision ...

Legislation that would help enable state and local first responders to achieve interoperable emergency communications was introduced Friday by Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D-NJ), whose earlier bill to ...

Wireless smartphone plans are historically confusing and complicated — and this can be especially true when trying to mix and match different plan types. Take AT&T as an example. Ever since the ...

While not an exhaustive list, leading carriers providing push-to-talk (PTT) over broadband services, including FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, and Southern Linc’s CriticalLinc™ services, and First ...