Warrenton, Virginia – U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor, Julie A. Su, recognized DroneShield as a recipient of the gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes employers who are committed to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development in the United States.
DroneShield, headquartered in Warrenton, Virginia, and a pioneer in counterdrone technologies and solutions, recognizes the critical value veterans bring to the workforce, specifically in fields demanding high levels of discipline, technical expertise, and leadership. This is DroneShield’s third consecutive year as recipients of the HIRE Vets Medallion Award.
Veterans of the US Armed Forces showcasing DroneShield’s DroneGun Mk4
“Our veterans bring a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence that aligns perfectly with our values at DroneShield,” shared Matt McCrann, Chief Executive Officer of DroneShield, LLC. “We are deeply honored to receive the HIRE Vets Medallion Award; it’s a true testament to our ongoing commitment to providing veterans with rewarding careers, and to supplement our team with the highest level of expertise in the defense industry.”
DroneShield continues to leverage the expertise of its veteran employees to develop advanced solutions that address critical security challenges for defense, government, and public safety customers. With their focus on innovation, DroneShield continues to expand its impact within the defense industry while prioritizing the professional growth of its team members.