Speeches

• 2011 Speeches
• 2010 Speeches
• 2009 Speeches
• 2008 Speeches
• 2007 Speeches
• Presentations

2011

• Land Mobile Communications Council Annual Meeting, Federal Communications Commission, April 26, 2011, Washington, DC
  • Prepared Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr. (pdf), Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau

• 9-1-1 for Kids Event, Capitol Hill
  Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, March 31, 2011, Washington, DC
  • Image of PSHSB Chief James Barnett, Jr., Carla Anderson, and Laurie Flaherty at the event

• Open Commission Meeting (pdf)
  Statement of Jamie Barnett, Chief of the Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau of the FCC, Before the Commission, January 25, 2011
  • Statement of Jennifer Manner (pdf)
    Deputy Chief of the Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau of the FCC Before the Commission, January 25, 2011
  • Interoperability Order and FNPRM (ppt)

2010

• National Congress of American Indians 67th Annual Conference Homeland Security/Emergency Management Panel (pdf)
  Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, November 16, 2010, Washington DC
• New Mexico Public Forum - Statewide Public Safety Communications (pdf)
  Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, November 15, 2010, Washington DC
• Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data Working Group Bi-Monthly Meeting (pdf)
  Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, November 1, 2010, Washington DC
• Workshop/Webinar on Combating Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons, September 30, 2010 (pdf)
  Welcoming Remarks, James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.) Chief, Public Safety & Homeland Security, Bureau Federal Communications Commission
  
  • Public Notice (pdf)
  • Countering Contraband Cell Phone Use in Prisons, Presentation by Julius Knapp, Chief, OET, FCC (ppt)
  • Statements in Support of New Non-Cell Jamming Technologies (ppt)
  • Briefing Sheet: Putting An End to Illegal Cell Phone Use in Prisons (pdf)
  • Event Video
• Keeping Us Safe: The Need for a Nationwide Public Safety Network (pdf)
  Statement of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, September 23, 2010
• FCC Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau, September 8, 2010 Operation Cellblock - A New System to Combat Use of Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Parchman, Mississippi (pdf)
  
  • Mississippi Department of Corrections Press Release (pdf)
  • Mississippi Department of Corrections
  
  
• Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.) Chief, Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, APCO's 76th Annual Conference, 2010 Haiti Earthquake: Disaster Communications Restoration Lessons Learned, August 3, 2010 (pdf)
• Testimony of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, Interoperable Emergency Communications: Does the National Broadband Plan Meet the Needs of First Responders?, July 27, 2010, Washington, DC (pdf)
• Remarks by James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (ret.) Chief of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, National Association of Counties Annual Conference 2010, July 20, 2010, Washington, DC (pdf)
• Statement of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Legislative Hearing on the Public Safety Broadband Network and H.R. 4829, Before the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet Committee on Energy and Commerce U.S. House of Representatives, June 17, 2010 (pdf)
• Remarks of James A. Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, National Institute of Justice Conference 2010, Plenary Panel: Cell Phones in Prison, June 15, 2010 (pdf)
• Prepared Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.), Chief, Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, Communications Sector Coordinating Council, April 7, 2010 (pdf)
• Prepared Remarks of James Arden "Jamie" Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral, USN (Retired), Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Federal Communications Commission, Police Executive Research Forum, March 19, 2010 (pdf)
• Prepared Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.) Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, NENAs Annual 911 Goes to Washington, March 16, 2010 (pdf)
• Prepared Remarks of James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.) Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, National League of Cities Public Safety and Crime Prevention Steering Committee Information Technology and Communications Steering Committee, March 14, 2010 (pdf)
• Testimony of James Arden "Jamie" Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral, USN (Retired), Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Federal Communications Commission, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Hearing on "Cybersecurity: Next Steps to Protect Our Critical Infrastructure", February 23, 2010, Washington, DC (pdf)

2009

• Speech, The Role of Broadband in Public Safety and Homeland Security Communications, December 9, 2009, University of Colorado Law School (video)
• Written Remarks, DoD Spectrum Symposium, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Network & Information Integration, October 15, 2009, Arlington, VA (pdf)
  Presentation Slides (pdf)
• Written Remarks, National Association of State EMS Officials, 2009 Annual Meeting, September 23, 2009, Little Rock, AR (pdf)

David Furth

2009

• Written Remarks, Wireless Emergency Communications, State of Technology Conference, September 22, 2009, Atlanta, GA (pdf)
• Written Remarks, National Emergency Number Association (NENA), Annual Conference and Trade Show, June 10, 2009, Ft. Worth, TX (pdf)
• Written Remarks, Executive Session of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) May 21, 2009 Washington, D.C. (pdf)
• Written Remarks, Overview of FCC Public Safety Communications Issues (pdf)

Derek Poarch

2008

• Written Remarks, Before the United States Senate Office of the Sergeant at Arms on National Preparedness Awareness Day (pdf)
• Written Remarks, Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives (pdf)
• Written Remarks, APCO, 74th Annual Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, August 4, 2008 (pdf)
• Written Remarks, National Emergency Number Association Annual Conference, Tampa, Florida, June 9, 2008 (pdf)

2007

• Presentation, 25th Annual Telecommunications Policy & Regulation Institute 2007, Washington DC, December 5, 2007 (pdf)
• Written Remarks, 25th Annual Telecommunications Policy & Regulation Institute 2007, Washington DC, December 5, 2007 (pdf)
• Written Remarks, National Public Health Information Coalition 2007 Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, September 24, 2007 (pdf)
• Written Remarks, APCO, 73rd Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, August 6, 2007 (pdf)
• Written Remarks, National Emergency Number Association Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 11, 2007 (pdf)

Presentations

2009

• National Broadband Plan, APCO International, 75th Annual Conference and Exposition, August 16-20, 2009, Las Vegas, NV (pdf)

Disaster Preparations & Response: Tactical Communications Training Conference at U.S. Naval Base Coronado, San Diego, California

June 25, 2009

• 9-1-1 In Disaster Operations, PSAP Briefing (pdf)
• Disaster Information Reporting System Briefing (pdf)
• Disaster Preparations & Response: Tactical Communications Briefing (pdf)
• Incident Management Assistance Team Briefing (pdf)
• NIFC Incident Communications Briefing (pdf)
• Spectrum Management Briefing, the FCC– NTIA Partnership (pdf)
• What’s New NS/EP Activities 2009 Briefing (pdf)
• Wildfires 2007 Briefing (pdf)

June 23, 2009

• FEMA Disaster Emergency Communications (DEC) Briefing (pdf)
• Joint FCC & FEMA DEC Briefing (pdf)