SEYMOURJOHNSONAFBI17-220 — Spectrum Management

SEYMOURJOHNSONAFBI17-220 governs spectrum management policy and operations for units within Seymour Johnson Air Force Base responsibility.

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  • Publication number: SEYMOURJOHNSONAFBI17-220
  • Title: Spectrum Management
  • Date: 2023-05-01

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It establishes installation spectrum management responsibilities, including frequency assignments, spectrum authorizations, interference resolution, and electromagnetic hazard coordination. It requires frequency proposals, records, surveys, operational restrictions, and lead times to be managed through designated systems and command channels.

Topics covered

  • Spectrum management policy
  • Frequency assignments
  • Spectrum authorizations
  • Interference resolution
  • Electromagnetic hazard coordination
  • Frequency management systems
  • Frequency requirements lead times

Questions and answers

What must using organizations understand about their assigned frequencies?

Ensure using organizations understand the technical parameters and any imposed operational restrictions of their assigned frequencies. (paragraph 1)

What frequency records and authorizations must the spectrum manager maintain?

Maintain current frequency management records of all frequencies assigned to the sites and areas hosted by the installation and provide using organizations with a spectrum authorization (license) for their records. (paragraph 1)

How often must the spectrum manager meet with using organizations?

Meet with all using organizations annually to conduct customer education and discuss current spectrum operations issues. (paragraph 1)

What must happen when interference occurs?

Immediately notify appropriate Department of Defense area frequency coordinator and command spectrum manager requesting interference resolution assistance to initiate an investigation to locate and determine the offending source and report the interference in accordance with DAFI 17-220. (paragraph 1)

How must electromagnetic attack events be processed?

Ensure all electromagnetic attack events for test, training, and exercises are processed in accordance with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Manual (CJCSM) 3212.02E, Performing Electronic Attack in the United States and Canada for Tests, Training, and Exercises or CJCSM 3212.03A, Performing Tests, Training, and Exercises Impacting the Global Positioning System. (paragraph 17-220)

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