Air Force Spectrum Management Office
The Air Force Spectrum Management Office plans, provides, and preserves access to the electromagnetic spectrum for Air Force and selected Department of Defense activities in support of national policy objectives, systems development, and global operations:
- Develops and implements spectrum guidelines and instructions to support the Air Force mission.
- Coordinates actions to resolve spectrum interference incidents involving DoD, private sector, and federal users.
- Represents, advocates, and defends Air Force interests in spectrum management matters on DoD, national and international forums.
- Accesses satellites internationally.
- Obtains certification and frequency licenses to operate satellites, land mobile radios, emergency radio systems, radars, weapon guidance systems, and all capabilities that are spectrum-dependent.
- Provides functional management for the spectrum management career field.