House authorizers seek 5G deployment details, timeline in cyber amendments

By Briana Reilly / June 22, 2022 at 12:09 PM
House authorizers want to see the Pentagon move more quickly in deploying 5G infrastructure across its military bases, with lawmakers signing off on amended language today that would require the defense secretary to set a target date for rolling out the wireless broadband infrastructure at all DOD installations. Approved via voice vote as part of an en bloc package tied to the mark from the House Armed Services Committee's cyber panel , the two provisions, both from Rep. Pat Fallon...

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