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Milwaukee Business Journal • 2025

Veteran-Owned Drone Academy Launches in Milwaukee

Smart Drone Academy, founded by US Army veterans Antoine Miller and Walter Matthews, brings professional Part 107 drone training to the Midwest.

Industry Certification • 2024

Air Security LLC Certification Recognition

Both founders certified in advanced aerial security and surveillance using UAV technology through Air Security, LLC.

Community Outreach • 2025

NASAR Partnership for Community Safety

Smart Drone Academy partners with NASAR to provide aerial surveillance for search and rescue operations and community events.

About Smart Drone Academy

Smart Drone Academy is a veteran-owned company operated by US Army veterans, providing comprehensive FAA Part 107 certification training. Our programs combine online learning, classroom instruction, and hands-on field training for beginner drone pilots.

Key Facts

Founded by US Army veterans Antoine Miller and Walter Matthews
Certified through Air Security, LLC in aerial security and surveillance
NASAR members actively supporting search and rescue operations
Based in Milwaukee, WI — serving students throughout the Midwest
Offering Part 107 certification, flight operations, and surveillance training

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Disclaimer for Smart Drone Academy Partnership with Greenwood Park Gallery and Framing

Smart Drone Academy is proud to announce our partnership with Greenwood Park Gallery and Framing, through which we are donating aerial photography created by our talented students. This collaboration not only showcases the innovative use of technology in art but also supports the local community by making stunning visual experiences accessible to all.

Individuals interested in purchasing, licensing, or framing these unique aerial photographs are encouraged to contact a representative at Greenwood Park Gallery and Framing. They will be happy to discuss various options tailored to meet your needs.

Together, we aim to inspire creativity and celebrate the intersection of art and technology, and we are excited about the artistic possibilities that lie ahead.