The program's goal is to isolate or suppress specific signals, which could allow DoD and commercial tech to safely share congested portions of the spectrum.
In this exclusive op-ed, Republican senators Deb Fischer and Mike Rounds lay out the new rules that will, they say, protect Pentagon spectrum needs for the next decade.
Balancing security and access to data are critical to providing users with trustworthy, reliable data for real-time decisions.
Selling off the low S-band "is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea," Tom Karako, director of the CSIS Missile Defense Project, told Breaking Defense today.
In order to create a working Golden Dome, spectrum sharing between the commercial and defense industry is a must, argues Thomas Trask in this op-ed.
The scale of the upcoming exercise makes it "really exciting," according to Tom Rondeau from the Pentagon’s FutureG office.
“Almost all the systems that we use for homeland defense rely on that part of the spectrum that's being considered to be either sold or shared,” Gen. Gregory Guillot, commander of US Northern Command, said.
Reducing cognitive overload on warfighters while improving “time to trust” for autonomous systems is a matter of design.
In a March 9 letter to Stephen Feinberg, nominated for deputy defense secretary, Warren argues that his adult children and the private equity firm he founded could financially benefit from the ongoing lawsuit between Ligado and the US government.
Here's everything you need to know about the spectrum battle between DoD and industry, which offices control the issues, and which way the Trump administration may be leaning.
A judge today ruled in part against the US government's move to dismiss the suit, marking the latest turn in a saga over who will control spectrum the DoD says it needs for military GPS.
The company is developing the Open Systems Interoperable and Reconfigurable Infrastructure Solution for the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering through September 2024.
Knowing when to build on commercial systems and when to develop something new can be the difference between parity and information dominance.
The experiments will include airborne radar systems and 5G technologies operating on mid-band spectrum.
"Our goal is that by the end of fall to have these test beds stood up, and industry working at those sites," Joseph Evans, DoD's technical director of 5G, says.
"We need some coherency around what we're actually doing on the public policy front, and we need some more technical coordination ... so we could at least be at the stage where we're still on the field, versus sitting on the sidelines trying to figure out how to catch up," said Brookings fellow Nicol Turner Lee.
"The Department continues to support domestic 5G options, but not at the risk of crippling our GPS networks," Defense Secretary Mark Esper tweeted yesterday after the FCC vote.