1. USSOCOM Spectrum Operations
Briefer SFC Vernon Watt
J-633-O
Date: 08 Dec 09

2. Agenda (U) (U) Mission Statement
(U) Satellite Branch Structure/Manning
(U) Supported Customers

3. USSOCOM Mission Statement
Provide fully capable Special Operations Forces to defend the United States and its interests.
Synchronize planning of global operations against terrorist networks.

4. SATOPS/Circuit Actions
Satellite Operations Branch
Jason Perkins
Spectrum Management
Satellite Management (EHF/SHF/UHF/Commercial)
Satellite Operations
(SDN-H, SDN-M , EHF &
DSTS-G Management)
Mr. John Steele
Mr. Timothy Theaker
Spectrum Management
MSgt Brian Guse - USAF
SFC Vernon Watt - USA
Circuit Actions
Mr. Charles Ebersole
GBS TIM, Iridium, INMARSAT
(BGAN) MLE/LNO Support
MSG Ricky Browne – USA
SFC Rhett Goodrich - USA
Sgt Kevin Beeman - USMC
Frequency Management
Frequency Approval
Frequency De-Confliction
International Planning
Coordinating with DoD, and Commercial Agencies
Mission Planning
Spectrum management guidance
SDB Management
Manage Teleport assignments
Satellite Resource management
Configuration Management
Frequency, Azimuth and Elevation Assessment
Current Operations
Mission Planning
DSTS-G Contract management
Circuit Actions
Review all circuit request
Cost estimate for requested circuits
Telecommunications Service Requests (TSR)
Directs the testing and trouble shooting on newly acquired circuits
Circuit acceptance reports
GBS, TIM, Iridium, INMARSAT Management
Cost Assessments
Validate Requirements
Equipment Management
Mission Planning
Equipment Test and Maintenance
GBS SDB Review

5. Supported Customers HQ USSOCOM
NAVSOC
USASOC
AFSOC
JSOC
MARSOC
HQ USSOCOM
SOCKOR
SOCJFCOM
SOCSOUTH
SOCAFRICA
SOCEUR
SOCPAC
SOCCENT

6. THIS CONCLUDES THE BRIEF
UNCLASSIFIED
THIS CONCLUDES THE BRIEF 6