Drones for Good: The DOI Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program

Dates
-
Location
Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building, Rachel Carson Room
Fee
Free
Description

Since its inception in 2006, the Department’s “Drones for Good” program has achieved significant measurable results and public acceptance as the model for other government and private industry drone programs to follow. Join Mark Bathrick, Director of the Department of the Interior Office of Aviation Services to learn more about how unmanned aircraft systems are being used to fight wildfires and manage natural resources on DOI public lands.

Special Assistance - For those in need of special assistance (such as an interpreter for the hearing impaired) or inquiries regarding the accessible entrance, please notify museum staff at (202) 208-4743 in advance of the program. Special needs will be accommodated whenever possible.

Building Access - All adults must present a valid photo ID to enter the building. All visitors will be subject to security screenings, including bag and parcel checks.

Location - The Rachel Carson Room is located next to the basement cafeteria of the Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC, 20240.

Contact
Diana Warring
Phone
202-208-4743

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