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FirstNet subscribers have access to the wireless network with the largest coverage footprint in the United States by more than 50,000 square miles, AT&T stated this week as part of press announcement released on the 10th anniversary of the FirstNet Authority being created.

Jason Porter, president of AT&T’s public-sector and FirstNet business units, said AT&T—the FirstNet Authority’s contractor building the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN)—has spent more than $130 billion on wireless infrastructure and spectrum in the five years since being awarded the FirstNet contract in March 2017…