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Fifth generation wireless technology, or 5G, will be a primary driver of our Nation's prosperity and security in the 21st century. The National Strategy to Secure 5G details how the United States will lead global development, deployment, and management of secure and reliable 5G infrastructure. The work to enhance the security of 5G networks will require a range of efforts from across the U.S. government, working in close collaboration with our international and industry partners. The U.S.

Through this Notice of Inquiry, NTIA, under sponsorship of and in collaboration with the Department of Defense 5G Initiative, is seeking comments and recommendations from all interested stakeholders to explore the creation of a 5G Challenge that would accelerate the development of the open 5G stack ecosystem in support of Department of Defense missions. Comments are due on or before 5 p.m. Eastern Time on February 10, 2021. Written comments may be submitted by email to [email protected].

The United States continues to build on its 5G leadership and is critically focused on repurposing radiofrequency spectrum – especially through investment in America’s mid-band spectrum. Our country leads the world in availability of high- and low-band spectrum for commercial wireless services. Now, as this Report highlights, the United States is making tremendous strides in repurposing important mid-band spectrum.

NTIA will convene two virtual industry roundtable listening sessions on aspects of the implementation plan of the Secure 5G Strategy. The meetings will be held on January 28 and February 25, 2021

This notice announces a public meeting of the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee provides advice to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on spectrum management policy matters. The meeting will be held January 14, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST). This meeting will be conducted in an electronic format and open to the public via audio teleconference (866–880–0098 participant code 48261650).