Fountain Valley, California / Oxford, United Kingdom — October 2025 — ShadowVu, a global leader in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)/drone manufacturing and solutions, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Regional Training Center (RTC), a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) Public Benefit Organization renowned for its advanced training programs for public safety and defense agencies.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing drone education and operational capability for law enforcement, emergency response, and defense professionals worldwide. Under the MOU, ShadowVu will provide drone systems, equipment, and training support to the RTC to strengthen its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) programs.
The partnership underscores both organizations’ shared commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence. The RTC, a certified presenter for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), and other key institutions, trains over 1,000 students annually in hands-on UAV operations. Its clients include the FBI, NSA, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, German Federal Police Directorate, and more than six hundred public safety agencies globally.
“This partnership allows us to support critical missions that depend on reliable aerial systems and data integrity,” said Dean Higgins, Chief Operations Officer at ShadowVu. ShadowVu’s drones are built to deliver performance, precision, and reliability — and together with the RTC, we can extend these benefits to agencies that protect and serve communities worldwide.”
“The RTC is honored to collaborate with ShadowVu, a company that shares our mission to deliver effective, affordable, and innovative training for public safety professionals,” said Kris A. Allshouse, Executive Director of The Regional Training Center. “By integrating ShadowVu technology into our training programs, we are ensuring that our students experience the most advanced and capable systems available.
”The partnership will also include joint communication initiatives, with both organizations contributing to global awareness of responsible drone deployment, training integrity, and mission excellence.
About ShadowVu
ShadowVu Ltd, is a trailblazing technology company based in the United Kingdom, recognized for its leadership in drone manufacturing. ShadowVu has customers across commercial inspection, agriculture technology, blue light services, and security sectors, ShadowVu continues to redefine the way drones are designed and manufactured to enable ultra-high volumes and best in class TCO.
About The Regional Training Center (RTC)
The RTC, headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, is a nonprofit organization that designs and delivers specialized training for public safety and defense agencies. As a global influencer in UAS program development, the RTC provides consultation and instruction to over six hundred agencies, empowering them with safe, effective, and measurable drone operations.

