APCO International Conference August 9, 2011

1. APCO International Conference August 9, 2011 James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.) Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau 1 Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

2. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Interoperability • Interoperability saves lives • Interoperability doesn’t just happen • Interoperability costs money • Interoperability must be a priority • Interoperability won’t wait • Interoperability is not inevitable It takes teamwork—working together Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Interoperability Forum Federal Communications Commission PSHSB P u b l I c S a f e t y a n d H o m e l a n d S e c u r I t y B u r e a u Friday, March 4, 2011 9:00 AM—3:30 PM Commission Meeting Room Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20554

3. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau • Created in April 2010 with the mission of establishing a technical and operational framework to ensure nationwide operability and interoperability in the deployment and operation of the 700 MHz public safety broadband wireless network. • Two Committees • Technical Advisory Committee • Public Safety Advisory Committee Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

4. 700 MHz Waiver Recipients City of Boston City and County of San Francisco, City of Oakland, City of San Jose, CA State of New Jersey City of New York District of Columbia State of New York City of Chesapeake, VA City of San Antonio, TX, on behalf of the San Antonio UASI State of New Mexico City of Charlotte, NC County of Maui, County of Hawaii, County of Kauai, City and County of Honolulu, and the State of Hawaii Iowa Statewide Interop. Comms. System Bd. LA-RICS (Los Angeles) City of Pembroke Pines, FL Adams County, CO Communications Center City of Seattle, WA Mississippi Wireless Communications Commission City of Mesa, AZ and the TOPAZ Regional Wireless Cooperative State of Oregon State of Alabama (did not sign a lease) State of Texas > $382 Million in BTOP Grants for 7 recipients Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

5. 800MHz rebanding Narrowbanding The Work of PSHSB Disaster Information Reporting System Interoperability E911 Location Accuracy Emergency Response Interoperability Center (ERIC) Emergency Alert System (EAS) Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) (also known as CMAS) Next Generation 911 Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) CSRIC Priority Services Disaster Preparedness Network Reliability COOP/COG Cybersecurity Project Roll Call Emergency Support Function #2 (ESF2 Communications) 4.9 GHz Emergency Response Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

6. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate, and top executives from the major wireless carriers, announced the rollout of PLAN at Ground Zero in NYC by December 2011. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

7. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

8. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Moving Towards Next Generation 911 (NG 9-1-1) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB

9. Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau 800 MHz Rebanding • 2/3’s of Stage 2 Non-Border PS licensees have completed rebanding • Rebanding in 12 NPSPAC regions is complete • Significant progress in the US-Canada border regions with 28% complete • Finalized arrangements for remaining US-Canadian border • Face-to-face meetings with Mexico next week Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau PSHSB