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US Territories Need Access to 3.45-3.55 GHz Band, Say BlueSky, Docomo

Make the 3.45-3.55 GHz band available for wireless service in the U.S. territories, including American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, said BlueSky and Docomo Pacific in an FCC filing posted Wednesday in docket 19-348. “These areas of the…

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country have a substantial and ever-increasing demand for wireless broadband service, and thus, the same urgent need for mid-band spectrum exists in the territories, as in the contiguous United States,” the carriers said: “However, the 3.7 GHz band is wholly unavailable, and the 3.5 GHz … band is largely unavailable, in the territories.”