Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 1 October 1997 *Army Regulation 5–12 Effective 1 November 1997 Management Army Management of the Electromagnetic Spectrum materiel requiring frequency spectrum sup- p o r t . I t a l s o d e s c r i b e s t h e A r m y s p e c t r u m management functional processes necessary to implement the National Telecommunica- tions and Information Administration (NTIA) Manual of Regulations and Procedures for Federal Radio Frequency Management and the provisions of Department of Defense Di- rective (DoDD) 4650.1. Applicability.
This regulation applies to all active Army, the Army National Guard of the United States, and the US Army Reserves. It also applies to Army components of Unified Commands if it does not contradict guidance issued by the Unified Commands. P r o p o n e n t a n d e x c e p t i o n a u t h o r i t y . The proponent of this regulation is the Direc- tor, Information Systems for Command, Con- trol, Communications, and Computers. The proponent has the authority to approve ex- ceptions to this regulation that are consistent with law or regulation.
Proponents may dele- gate the approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency in the grade of colonel or the civilian equiva- lent. A r m y m a n a g e m e n t c o n t r o l p r o c e s s . This regulation contains management control provisions in accordance with AR 11-2 and contains checklists for conducting manage- ment control reviews. Supplementation. US Army Major Com- mand Supplements to this regulation that im- p l e m e n t a n d / o r d e l e g a t e r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s t o subordinate commands will be submitted for approval to HQDA (SAIS-PAS-M), Wash- ington, DC 20310-0107. Suggested Improvements.
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Contents (Listed by paragraph and page number) The Army Spectrum Manager • 2–7, page 4 US Army Communications-Electronics Services Office Chapter 1 Introduction, page 1 Purpose • 1–1, page 1 References • 1–2, page 1 Abbreviations and terms • 1–3, page 1 Responsibilities • 1–4, page 1 Goals • 1–5, page 1 Management of the electromagnetic spectrum • 1–6, page 1 Management of the electromagnetic spectrum in the IM (USACESO) • 2–8, page 5 MACOM commanders • 2–9, page 5 Major subordinate command (MSC) commanders • 2–10, page 5 US Army installations • 2–11, page 6 Major command DCSIM • 2–12, page 6 MACOM Spectrum Manager • 2–13, page 6 Major Subordinate Component Command (MSCC) (Corps and CONUSAs) ACSIM/SO • 2–14, page 6 MSCC Spectrum Manager • 2–15, page 6 Army Garrison Commander • 2–16, page 6 Director of Information Management (DOIM) • 2–17, page 6 Commanding General, US Army TRADOC (CG, TRADOC) environment • 1–7, page 1 Policies • 1–8, page 1 Chapter 2 Responsibilities, page 3 Introduction • 2–1, page 3 Command and staff channels • 2–2, page 3 Technical channels • 2–3, page 4 Applicability • 2–4, page 4 Responsibilities • 2–5, page 4 Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, 2–18, page 7 Commanding General, US AMC (CG, AMC).
• 2–19, page 7 Commanding General, US Army Forces Command (CG, FORSCOM) • 2–20, page 7 Commanding General, US Army Reserve Command (CG, USARC) 2–21, page 8 Commanding General, US Army Intelligence and Security Command (CG, INSCOM) • 2–22, page 8 Commanding General, US Army Signal Command (CG, ASC) Communications, and Computers (DISC4) • 2–6, page 4 2–23, page 8 *This regulations supersedes AR 5-12, 15 May 1983, and rescinds AR 105-3, 31 July 1986; AR 105-4, 22 September 1977; AR 105-24, 28 March 1977; and AR 105-28, 25 July 1973. AR 5–12 • 1 October 1997 i UNCLASSIFIED