FirstNet Authority Board Chair

🗓️ ONE WEEK — Join us for the final FirstNet Authority Board meeting of 2024! Tune in to hear the latest @FirstNetGov updates on Dec 11 at 9:30 a.m. MT (11:30 a.m. ET). Learn more at FirstNet.gov.

PASSED: Board Resolution 119, approving plans to invest in expanding and enhancing coverage where first responders need it, including in tribal, territorial, and rural areas.

We're one week out from our next board meeting! Join us on Wednesday, August 21 at 9:30 a.m. MT/11:30 a.m. ET. Stay tuned to FirstNet.gov for livestream information.

⏰ ONE WEEK — Join us for the FirstNet Authority Board meeting! Tune in to hear the latest @FirstNetGov updates: firstnet.gov/newsroom/event…

Congratulations to @FirstNetGov Board member and @msosheriff @PeterKoutoujian for being named the 2023 Sheriff of the Year by @MCSheriffs! We thank you for your commitment to innovation, exemplary leadership in law enforcement, and dedication to the community you serve.

🗣️Big news! Today, the FirstNet Authority and its network partner, AT&T, unveiled the latest network investment of up to $6.3 billion, delivering full 5G capabilities on FirstNet, expanded mission-critical services, and enhanced coverage. More: firstnet.gov/newsroom/press…

❗️Happening soon❗Join us at 10:30 a.m. ET via live webcast to learn about our efforts to evolve FirstNet for America's first responders. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=cfyC9U…

Today, the @FirstNetGov Board took action to increase coverage on the network and accelerate FirstNet’s transition to a full 5G network. Read more: firstnet.gov/newsroom/press…

The FirstNet Authority Board will meet on Monday, January 29th at 3 p.m. ET. Tune in: firstnet.gov/newsroom/event…

Validation and verification of the initial #FirstNet network buildout is complete! As we look to the future, see how we plan to keep public safety at the heart of our mission and our public-private partnership with @FirstNet: firstnet.gov/newsroom/blog/…

"I’m pleased to share that the FirstNet Authority contract oversight team has now completed their validation and verification activities related to the Final Operational Capability (FOC) milestone for our initial 5-year Band 14 Radio Access Network buildout." -@msjociemoore

HAPPENING SOON: The FirstNet Authority Board meeting begins in 30 minutes! Join us via webcast: stream2.sparkstreetdigital.com/20231213-first…

We're just ONE WEEK from the final FirstNet Authority Board and Committees meeting of 2023! Join us virtually on December 13 at 10:30 a.m. ET to hear what we've accomplished in 2023 and what's in store for 2024. Details available soon on FirstNet.gov.

This week, @FirstNetGov Executive Director/CEO Joe Wassel and @FirstNetChair Richard Carrizzo met with @DepSecGraves, @DavidsonNTIA, @DelaneyNTIA, and @michaeledame to discuss #FirstNet updates. It's always great to collaborate with @CommerceGov and @NTIAgov!

#ICYMI: Earlier this week, the @FirstNetGov Board approved its FY24 budget to fund operations for the fiscal year and to explore opportunities for network enhancement. Check out the full press release for more: firstnet.gov/newsroom/press…

.@ChiefMoir, @FirstNetChair @SPFPDFireChief Carrizzo, and @msjociemoore highlight the Board’s engagements with public safety over the past quarter, including visits with first responders in NYC, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

FirstNet Authority Executive Director/CEO Joe Wassel outlines his 2024 priorities: 1⃣ Congressional reauthorization of @FirstNetGov 2⃣ 10-yr investment plan to advance the network 3⃣ Fostering a culture of belonging, diversity, & inclusion 4⃣ Organizational excellence

Take a peek at a few of our accomplishments from FY23—including two public safety leaders named Board Chair and Vice Chair, an aviation and maritime study, FirstNet lab tours, pre-planning engagements, in-building coverage enhancements, and more!

HAPPENING SOON: The FirstNet Authority Board meeting begins in 30 minutes! Join us to hear how we've been working with public safety and what we're focusing on for the next year. Tune in here: stream2.sparkstreetdigital.com/20230823-first…

Have you heard? The FirstNet Authority Board and Committees will convene THIS WEEK in Washington state. Tune in at 8 a.m. PT to see what @FirstNetGov has accomplished in FY23 and what's on the horizon for FY24. Learn more: firstnet.gov/newsroom/event…