Department of Defense Spectrum Policy and the Impact of the Federal Communications Commission’s Ligado Decision on National Security

To receive testimony on Department of Defense spectrum policy and the impact of the Federal Communications Commission’s Ligado decision on national security.

Witnesses

1. Honorable Dana S. Deasy

   Chief Information Officer, Department Of Defense

2. Honorable Michael D. Griffin

   Under Secretary Of Defense For Research And Engineering

3. Admiral Thad W. Allen, USCG (ret.)
4. General John W. Raymond, USSF

   Chief Of Space Operations, United States Space Force, And Commander, U.S. Space Command

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