{"id":827912,"date":"2025-03-20T07:20:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T11:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/chris-miller-former-acting-u-s-secretary-of-defense-appointed-by-president-trump-joins-the-draganfly-board-of-directors\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T07:20:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T11:20:41","slug":"chris-miller-former-acting-u-s-secretary-of-defense-appointed-by-president-trump-joins-the-draganfly-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/chris-miller-former-acting-u-s-secretary-of-defense-appointed-by-president-trump-joins-the-draganfly-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Miller, Former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Appointed by President Trump, Joins the Draganfly Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Tampa, Florida, March  20, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <\/strong>Draganfly Inc, (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (\u201cDraganfly\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is proud to announce that Christopher C. Miller, former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump, has joined the Company\u2019s Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Miller, a seasoned national security expert with decades of experience in defense and intelligence, will help guide Draganfly\u2019s strategic initiatives in the government, defense, and aerospace sectors. His extensive leadership in military operations and national security policy aligns with Draganfly\u2019s commitment to providing cutting-edge, American-made drone technology for critical applications.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&#8220;Chris Miller\u2019s experience at the highest levels of defense and national security will be invaluable to Draganfly as we continue to expand our role in government and security operations. His insights and expertise will help continue to position Draganfly as a leader in North American-made drone solutions for defense, law enforcement, and public safety,\u201d said Cameron Chell, CEO of Draganfly.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Miller served as the Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense, overseeing the Department of Defense during a critical transition period. Prior to that, he held senior positions at the National Security Council and Special Operations Command, where he played a key role in shaping U.S. counterterrorism strategies.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&#8220;Draganfly is at the forefront of innovation in drone technology, and I\u2019m honored to join the Board at such a pivotal time,\u201d said Chris Miller. \u201cAs the demand for secure, American-made drone solutions grows, Draganfly\u2019s commitment to innovation, safety, and strategic partnerships will be essential in supporting national security and defense initiatives. I look forward to contributing to the Company\u2019s success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Miller\u2019s appointment strengthens Draganfly\u2019s leadership team as the Company continues to expand its work with government and defense partners. His deep understanding of security, policy, and military operations will help Draganfly further solidify its position as a key player in the rapidly evolving drone and aerospace industries.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For more information about Draganfly and its leadership team, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=iUMAwVPtTgPbDkrbrnf32zc5W-xsTXkGSmx8T8mfGLombIayxvIEr-r3Xu4hktAyKkuKjZicDeUeLfz22SAW1w==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>draganfly.com<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About Draganfly<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8) is a global leader in drone technology, AI, and autonomous systems, providing innovative solutions for public safety, defense, agriculture, and industrial applications. With over 25 years of experience, Draganfly is recognized for its groundbreaking contributions to the UAV industry and commitment to delivering cutting-edge, North American-made technology.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=wq_D3cXe8Pxj2JyzFgSL4-wpD1ifKCCvxauoaQSdyaioUUY04CjRwcw9cqZfE7KnA2pSp0NwA_SfPZdUda-xGYPynk43MYnI7_7aIxQ81RlCWbWbXMqwwh8wlXAP7bdogQLIBPVB4G2tbFagfK8naxaYLoucfCY2uNViiafTfyCDZMxw80shVOTK5sDD2jxk0eWzK2Em2SURRVhHg9TjE8LiIAu1gqZ6Mw6fMcotjC2JVJQEPqp2igkZQb897A1coj9RSd18VILPYIsvGuIRqACAfxYDA15wuQeY7-_A2rg=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>CSE Listing<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=k5qIkrvwQbBTCKb7PzW5tMLGTAdqHnTevRAH_VeFTQh4nolL3M9TluP-izW22mMIHUbZVM95oTlrndN0QVuN9R7H0EELdpQL8hp8XN3tCdDO8qMN-fUYJrZqhVJB_irPO7DQ952V8kCW9rptdG7ly2x6krixMIKtIe87AlKtRBMCdZCsAlBVjCDFtlMay4mdjlhaboyp8nYMYc9hXi4yojuS1CfbkccFJBupbBVeR2XcQ62aOWrSRGg0gFmaLpmUKHouIGx49NFOUCvBPy3G1e6gD1vAWYkGftahd1yhMRw=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>NASDAQ Listing<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=veEhMVSJGZd8wlR8_Igz8HhEcBUadkL7RPiBG2yUzfv7MEhrUfv-m6k5ekwcvGXfMjP7-Y0JWCVzmlSXaSuh-3SVk6mB--44UGMYCYtG1xtnLyEsWpjzApQHWtlxbYXT6K2Qt_SX2CVe1FXaqtiA1yvGpjtnAZH1jvUJW6yN-9_SU0PgKgwzxRzAvPx1bmLynglgnojpIaE2QWQe1Xy_TVI030bIrpuw9Tus5oc8VntO57ZzGwOkZLdcz-B8ciGWrCZcxLhLhZ6bmhZOT9oM_yy7JYiHM88dw4doGlNII40=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>Frankfurt Listing<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Forward-Looking Statements<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This release contains certain \u201cforward looking statements\u201d and certain \u201cforward-looking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200einformation\u201d as \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200edefined under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eand information can \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200egenerally be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u201cmay\u201d, \u201cwill\u201d, \u201cexpect\u201d, \u201cintend\u201d, \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u201cestimate\u201d, \u201canticipate\u201d, \u201cbelieve\u201d, \u201ccontinue\u201d, \u201cplans\u201d or similar \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eterminology. Forward-looking statements \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eand information are based on forecasts of future \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eresults, estimates of amounts not yet determinable and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eassumptions that, while believed by \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emanagement to be reasonable, are inherently subject to significant \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ebusiness, economic and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ecompetitive uncertainties and contingencies. Forward-looking statements \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200einclude, but are not \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200elimited to, statements with respect to Chris Miller\u2019s future contributions to Draganfly; that Draganfly will continue to position as a leader in North American-made drone solutions for defense, law enforcement, and public safety; that\u2019s Draganfly\u2019s commitment to innovation, safety, and strategic partnerships will be essential in supporting national security and defense initiatives. Forward-\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200elooking statements and information are subject to various \u200eknown \u200e\u200eand unknown risks and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200euncertainties, many of which are beyond the ability of the Company to \u200econtrol or \u200e\u200epredict, that \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emay cause \u200ethe Company\u2019s actual results, performance or achievements to be \u200ematerially \u200e\u200edifferent \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200efrom those \u200eexpressed or implied thereby, and are developed based on assumptions \u200eabout \u200e\u200esuch \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200erisks, uncertainties \u200eand other factors set out here in, including but not limited to: the potential \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eimpact of epidemics, \u200epandemics or other public health crises, including the \u200eCOVID-19 pandemic, on the Company\u2019s business, operations and financial \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200econdition; the \u200e\u200e\u200esuccessful integration of \u200etechnology; the inherent risks involved in the general \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200esecurities markets; \u200e\u200e\u200euncertainties relating to the \u200eavailability and costs of financing needed in the \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200efuture; the inherent \u200e\u200e\u200euncertainty of cost estimates; the \u200epotential for unexpected costs and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eexpenses, currency \u200e\u200e\u200efluctuations; regulatory restrictions; and liability, \u200ecompetition, loss of key \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eemployees and other related risks \u200e\u200e\u200eand uncertainties disclosed under the \u200eheading \u201cRisk Factors\u201c \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ein the Company\u2019s most recent filings filed \u200e\u200e\u200ewith securities regulators in Canada on \u200ethe SEDAR \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ewebsite at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=kAD6KdpiQUqKmifepMk_xuJvFdTGyx_B07h_pN7dNhI2IuDDHnUiA4lZrntYDJFdzZbcjDjNJeMIJGemDKlP1g==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sedar.com<\/u><\/a> and with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cSEC\u201d) on EDGAR through the SEC\u2019s website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=kAD6KdpiQUqKmifepMk_xutt7HYBxBr9s7YXtqscjb5Ic4l3WBKZXy_F22IrFLDucD9bkrbQoqkdrWoIVy3eGA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sec.gov<\/u><\/a>. The Company undertakes \u200e\u200e\u200eno obligation to update forward-\u200elooking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200einformation except as required by applicable law. Such forward-\u200e\u200e\u200elooking information represents \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emanagements\u2019 best judgment based on information currently available. \u200e\u200e\u200eNo forward-looking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200estatement \u200ecan be and actual future results may vary materially. \u200e\u200e\u200eAccordingly, readers \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eare advised not to \u200eplace undue reliance on forward-looking statements or \u200e\u200e\u200einformation.\u200e<\/p>\n<p>Media Contact<br \/>Erika Racicot<br \/>Email: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=HdIa_XxqTrg0c58Ul_Y5Y7OQatpPnauA7pTRz8jNreCgQDH9LIIOCEiviLJeyBE123K4NvLZpBUdTkQxW0GAFVJiNQM2uRQlf0jerQN-ETI=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>media@draganfly.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Company Contact<br \/>Email: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=atBvK4sZ8Uu-nFWsaPnb-Jegr1hJAwQUnW18mFCA-jaE2ymF2RJEVM0d7gseSHktxXLIQQsIMZ74UV4xWuk3pFnGuHB9UMlZrQUluoIWM9k=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>info@draganfly.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=OTM5Nzg1OSM2ODE1Nzc4IzUwMDA2OTE2MQ==\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/MWRjOWU0MTUtYjNkZC00ZjJlLWI4M2ItZWZiZmFhNzNjN2E2LTUwMDA2OTE2MS0yMDI1LTAzLTIwLWVu\/tiny\/Draganfly-Inc.png\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tampa, Florida, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Draganfly Inc, (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (\u201cDraganfly\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is proud to announce that Christopher C. Miller, former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump, has joined the Company\u2019s Board of Directors. Miller, a seasoned national security expert with decades of experience in defense and intelligence, will help guide Draganfly\u2019s strategic initiatives in the government, defense, and aerospace sectors. His extensive leadership in military operations and national security policy aligns with Draganfly\u2019s commitment to providing cutting-edge, American-made drone technology for critical applications. &#8220;Chris Miller\u2019s experience at the highest levels of defense and national security will be invaluable to Draganfly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/chris-miller-former-acting-u-s-secretary-of-defense-appointed-by-president-trump-joins-the-draganfly-board-of-directors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chris Miller, Former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Appointed by President Trump, Joins the Draganfly Board of Directors&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-827912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chris Miller, Former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Appointed by President Trump, Joins the Draganfly Board of Directors - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/chris-miller-former-acting-u-s-secretary-of-defense-appointed-by-president-trump-joins-the-draganfly-board-of-directors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chris Miller, Former Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Appointed by President Trump, Joins the Draganfly Board of Directors - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tampa, Florida, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Draganfly Inc, (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (\u201cDraganfly\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is proud to announce that Christopher C. 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