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Spectrum management should be among the priorities of...

Spectrum management should be among the priorities of federal government, wrapped into how it conducts acquisition, a former federal official told Congress in a report released Thursday. The Senate Homeland Security Investigations Subcommittee released a long report containing views from…

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many people on the best ways to overhaul defense acquisitions. The Joint Capabilities and Integration Development System “process needs to be streamlined and better integrated with acquisition,” Paul Kaminski, chairman of Technovation, said in the committee staff report (http://1.usa.gov/1sRwqxR). “A robust Development Planning process ... would produce a better outcome. We need a more robust process to better address the issues associated with integrating spectrum management, electronic warfare, cyber offense and defense, and C4ISR [command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance] across our forces and across our various acquisition programs.” Technovation is a consulting firm focused on technology applications for aerospace and defense. Kaminski was undersecretary of defense for acquisition and technology during the Clinton administration.