d. Department of the Air Force.
In the Department of the Air
Force, the Director of Command Control and Communications is
responsible
for
spectrum
management
and
development
of
communications-electronics equipment. The Frequency Management Group
is
the
office
specifically
charged
with
spectrum
management
responsibilities.
The Air Force publishes a Radio Frequency
Authority which contains the basic assignment parameters for each
assignment.
The extracts from the Radio Frequency Authority are
issued to all levels of the Air Force, and the station's extract then
becomes its license to operate.
LESSON 2 - EXERCISE 3
Complete items through 4.
1. Unified commands are normally established where a mission
requires a force consisting primarily of units from a single service.
a.
True.
b.
False.
2. What is the principal duty of the Department of Defense Area
Frequency Coordinator?
3. Army units stationed in West Germany must respect the radio
frequency spectrum in the geographical area and be aware of the
communications equipment operated by their host nation.
Two means
for
insuring
compliance
with
established
radio
frequency
authorization are ________________________ and _____________________ .
4. Who has staff responsibility for communications-electronics
management and for call sign management in the Department of the
Army?
a.
Chief of Staff of Military Operations.
b.
Assistant Chief of Staff for Telecommunications.
c.
Assistant Chief of Staff for Communications-Electronics.
d.
Chief of Staff for Communications-Electronics.
Check your answers with the exercise solutions on page 99.
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