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WISCOM Subcommittee Meeting

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WISCOM Subcommittee Meeting

When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 โ€“ 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: DMA-JFHQ and Virtual (Web/Teleconference)

WI Department of Military Affairs โ€“ JFHQ
2400 Wright Street
Madison WI 53704
Conference Room 230S โ€“ 2nd floor

Teleconference: (608) 535-4567
Passcode: 599 755 229#
Web Conference Information: Join the meeting now

* If planning to attend in-person, please email Interop@widma.gov by EOB on Thursday, 10/16/25.

Meeting Agenda

  1. Meeting Convenes
  2. Determination of Quorum
  3. Review and Approval of July 23, 2025, Meeting Minutes
  4. Public Comment
  5. Old Business:
    1. Questions received concerning WISCOM or WISCOM Upgrade – Keith Kesler & Committee members
    2. WISCOM Outreach – Keith Kesler & Committee Members
    3. WISCOM Grant Update โ€“ OEC Staff
  6. New Business:
    1. Office of Emergency Communications Update โ€“ OEC Staff
    2. WISCOM System Usage Reports โ€“ Meredith Hauge
    3. WISCOM and WISCOM 800 Project Update – Dennis Rynolds
    4. WISCOM User Definitions – Dennis Reynolds
      1. System Administrator proposed changes to WISCOM user definitions, i.e., daily, itinerant, travel, interop
    5. WISCOM User Eligibility – Dennis Reynolds
      1. System Administrator proposed changes to eligible WISCOM users enumerated in FCC 90.20
    6. Grant Radio Programming Templates – Dennis Reynolds
      1. Review of proposed updates to the interoperability programming requirements for the WISCOM radio grants
    7. WEIRD (Wisconsin Emergency Interoperability Resource Display) Application Demonstration – Dennis Reynolds
      1. Brief overview of new web-based interoperability information platform currently under development by OEC
    8. WISCOM Subcommittee Membership – Keith Kesler
      1. Action to recommend to the IC to open applications for the following positions:
        • NE WEM Region Representative – VACANT
        • SE WEM Region Representative – VACANT
        • Federal Entity Daily User โ€“ Tim Halbach, expires 3/2026
    9. Future Activities / Business for the WISCOM Subcommittee. – All Subcommittee Members
    10. Encourage In -person Attendance โ€“ Keith Kesler
  7. Set Dates for the 2026 Meeting Schedule – Keith Kesler
  8. Future Agenda Items
  9. Next Meeting Date: January 21, 2026, Location to Be Determined
  10. Meeting Adjournment

Attachments:

  • July 23, 2025, Draft Meeting Minutes
  • Meeting Attendance List/History
  • Committee Membership List
  • Membership Status