The rapid growth of unmanned aerial systems has created increasing demand for reliable counter-drone technologies. This online meeting will focus on photonic solutions for drone detection, identification, tracking, and threat assessment, including imaging systems, LiDAR, laser illumination, infrared sensing, multispectral cameras, and lasers. Participants from defense, homeland security, critical infrastructure, and photonics industries will exchange application requirements and technology developments. The meeting provides a platform to connect system integrators with innovative photonics suppliers.