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We are nearing the end of this year's #5x5Summit! On day one, FirstNet Authority Executive Director and CEO Michael A. Cannon highlighted why we all came together — for public safety. Let's keep up the momentum we built this week! #5x5in25





The FirstNet Authority team supported public safety at the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday Parade and Celebration in Washington, D.C. FirstNet, Built with AT&T deployables were set up near the Pentagon and Lincoln Memorial to support federal, state, and local first responders.


How can small departments solve big communication challenges? AmherstFire Chief Lindsay Stromgren explains how FirstNet, Built with AT&T saves money and powers their comms — everyday and at major events in the college town. Listen now: firstnet.gov/newsroom/podca…


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🗨️ “It’s really taken over, to me, as the primary form of communication in law enforcement today.” Hear more from Chief Joe Duvall of the Dallas Police Department in Georgia on how the switch to FirstNet, Built with AT&T transformed public safety communications and saved millions of dollars.



NEW – the FirstNet Authority Standards Team reports on the March 2025 #3GPP meetings. Catch the latest on the standards-setting process for 6G and other critical standards work on behalf of public safety: firstnet.gov/newsroom/blog/…




Hey, public safety — we want to hear your voice! Coverage enhancement workshops are helping FirstNet Authority learn where broadband coverage is needed and how FirstNet can help. See how NH public safety benefited from the workshop, and learn how you can too: firstnet.gov/newsroom/blog/…



