Accession Number:

AD1159334

Title:

Defense Primer: Military Use of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Congressional Report]

Corporate Author:

Congressional Research SVC

Personal Author(s):

• Hoehn, John R
• Gallagher, Jill C
• Sayler, Kelley M

Report Date:

2022-01-25

Pagination or Media Count:

3

Abstract:

Since the introduction of the two-way radio in the early1900s, militaries have been interested in the electromagnetic spectrum the spectrum. The proliferation of spectrum-dependent systems in all military domainsair, land, sea, space, and cyberspacealong with Department of Defense DOD concepts, such as net-centric warfare and multidomain battle, increases the militarys dependence on the spectrum.

Descriptors:

Subject Categories:

• Radiofrequency Wave Propagation
• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]