Lawmakers split over DOD spectrum sharing in new White House strategy

By Georgina DiNardo / November 17, 2023 at 5:00 AM
Lawmakers disagree over the White House’s new National Spectrum Strategy announced Monday, with parties divided over the possibility of spectrum sharing between the Defense Department and the private sector. The strategy states that dynamic spectrum sharing is needed to address the private sector’s growing demand and will help with structuring the future of U.S. innovation . “The Department of Defense (DOD) has studied the possibility of sharing this 350 megahertz of spectrum with the private sector,” the strategy states. “DOD’s...

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