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Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2008 |
U.S. Army Selects TCS for Deployable Satellite Solutions TeleCommunication Systems is using its SwiftLink deployable communications system to provide the U.S. Army with secure, easily deployed satellite communication access to broadband satellite services.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 |
Datapath Selected to Upgrade U.S. Army and Navy Satellite Communications Hubs SATCOM Terminal Program at the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command updates satellite equipment with Data-Path's satellite and wireless communications networks.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 Courtney E. Howard |
General Dynamics to Provide Ku-Band Satellite on-the-Move Antenna to U.S. Army U.S. Army personnel have issued a World Wide Satellite Services contract to General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies to provide warfighters with Ku-band on-the-move satellite communications terminals.  |
Defense Update Issue 1, 2005 |
Tactical Satellite Communications Networks With flexible operational services and compact ground terminals, Satellite Communications (SATCOM) services offer attractive solutions for military users in theater and on global links.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008 |
Datapath Supplies Satellite Terminals to Marine Corps Networking Program Engineers are upgrading the Support Wide Area Network (SWAN)-an IP-based communications system that takes advantage of commercial satellite terminals to provide communications for forward-deployed Marines.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2007 |
Harris to provide Army with satellite communications encryption devices The encryption device is bring developed for future satellite terminals that will be able to operate with military and commercial satellites.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 John Rhea |
COTS: From CNN to the Army in the field DataPath is militarizing its commercial satellite terminals to support the U.S. Army's need for high-bandwidth communications in the combat zone.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 |
ITT selects DataPath's MaxView for U.S. Army Ka-STARS program ITT Corp. officials in White Plains, N.Y., required a system for managing satellite transmissions sent to and from U.S. Army personnel. They partnered with DataPath Inc., a provider of satellite and wireless communications networks.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 |
Trace Systems Delivers Systems Integration and IT Support to Army Satellite Systems Program D&SCI contracted Trace Systems to provide wireless communication solutions to support command, control, communications, computers, intelligence and reconnaissance (C4ISR) missions.  |
National Defense May 2007 Robert H. Williams |
Smaller is Better in Satellite Terminals A digital technology that has been developed by Hypres promises to substantially trim the footprint of ground-based satellite stations.  |
National Defense June 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Demand for Military Satellites Shows No Sign of Slowing Down The use of space systems in military operations has surged during the past decade and this growth shows no signs of slowing down, according to an industry study.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 |
Artel to Provide Satellite Services to U.S. Central Command The provider of information technology (IT) and managed network services will furnish satellite services to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in support of U.S warfighters in the Middle East and Southwest Asia.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2007 |
In Brief Boeing to develop advanced sensor for next-generation munition... Lockheed Martin delivers volume search radar antenna for U.S. Navy's Zumwalt destroyer program... etc.  |
National Defense January 2011 Stew Magnuson |
Out-of-Synch Satellite and Terminal Programs Cost Pentagon Millions It is an example of a longtime problem in the U.S. military: a lack of coordination between those who build and launch satellites, and those who develop the devices that connect the billion-dollar spacecraft with soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines.  |
National Defense April 2015 Sandra I. Erwin |
Next Big Thing in Army SATCOM: Tiny Antennas For Combat Vehicles The Army's communications technology lab has identified distributed aperture terminals as a technology that could help shrink SATCOM systems so that they can be installed in Bradleys and tanks.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 |
DataPath Selects ViaSat's LinkWay Satellite-Communications Networking Solution The LinkWay system enables direct connections between battalion and brigade command locations without the need of a central hub. The system uses ViaSat Dynamic Bandwidth Resource Allocation technology to reduce satellite bandwidth costs through automatic, adaptive assignment and advanced coding.  |
National Defense February 2014 Stew Magnuson |
Military Wrestles With the High Cost of Satellite Terminals Pricey spacecraft and rockets receive plenty of attention in the press and on Capitol Hill, but terminals are where the real savings are to be found for a Defense Department challenged by decreasing budgets, industry and government officials said.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2006 |
In Brief DHS awards contract for improved first responder wireless... BAE Systems provides flight-line support for F-16 fighters... Boeing selected for U.S. Army World-Wide Satellite Systems program... etc.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 Ben Ames |
Army Logistics Staff Finally Gets a Satellite Network Logistics soldiers can now use Combat Service Support - Very Small Aperture Terminal (CSS VSAT) as an Internet-collaboration tool, tracking all those items with voice-over-IP telephony, text messaging, and text conferencing.  |
National Defense April 2008 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Struggling With Rising Demand for Communications Conveniences of the information age that troops in combat used to regard as luxuries are now viewed as necessities.  |
Home Toys April 2006 |
The Satellite Industry Comes of Age: SATCON 2005 The reduction in size of satellite dishes over the past decade from the huge, radar sized dishes that were mounted on rooftops years back has prompted tremendous growth in this market which was once relegated to electronic hobbyists and tinkerers.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004 |
Army moves toward transformation vision with contract for WIN-T program Former competitors General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin will now cooperate to create the high-speed battlefield network that will be the communications foundation of the Army Future Combat System.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2007 |
In Brief Boeing to begin second phase of enhanced Polar System Payload study... Lockheed Martin completes successful tracking with open architecture, solid-state radar antenna... General Dynamics to produce tactical satellite communications terminals...  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2009 John McHale |
DataPath Acquisition Gives Rockwell Collins SATCOM on the Move Expertise The combination of DataPath's multi-band satellite terminals technology combined with Rockwell Collins experience in information assurance and military communications should create opportunities for SATCOM on the move applications.  |
National Defense January 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Space Command Looks To Fill Communication Gaps as Budgets Tighten "Doing more without more," -- the mantra coming from the office of the secretary of defense -- is a challenge for the Air Force as it tries to keep pace with growing demands for its satellite communications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 |
Endwave's 44 GHz Multiplier Powers MILSTAR Satellite Communications The maker of RF subsystems and components for defense and homeland security applications, will provide its 44 GHz frequency multiplier subsystem for uplink applications in the MILSTAR satellite communications program.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2006 John McHale |
Current Military Operations May Slow SATCOM Development Trends within the U.S. Department of Defense may slow development funding for next-generation satellite communications such as WIN-T, yet the promised technologies of these programs, such as Internet Protocol systems, continue to demonstrate successfully.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2006 |
Northrop Grumman Ensures Data Security with Harris Corporation's Sierra II In an effort to secure critical data transmissions, the company has signed a contract with Harris RF Communications for its Sierra II Type 1 encryption system to be employed as part of the U.S. Army's Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below-Blue Force Tracking Type 1 COMSEC upgrade program.  |
National Defense July 2011 Grace V. Jean |
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Fuel Demand for Satellite Bandwidth The communications-hungry drones consume large amounts of bandwidth to pipe battlefield video feeds and other sensor data back to intelligence centers and to forces on the ground.  |
National Defense July 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Navy Upbeat About Communications Spacecraft, Despite Radio Troubles The Navy is building a dazzling satellite constellation that promises frontline troops and sailors at sea access to a multimedia wonderland.  |
National Defense January 2009 Stew Magnuson |
Military Services Follow Dissimilar Paths Toward Digital Communications All three services have programs in different stages of development that are designed to bring digital communications to the battlefield.  |
Defense Update Issue 1, 2005 |
Beyond Line-of-Sight Communications The current family of US Army communications systems was designed to support the Cold War scenario. These systems were created to operate in a European theater and based on a maneuver scheme to defeat the Soviet Military  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 |
Virginia's Fort Belvoir upgrades network communications with Cornet Technology solutions The new system automates switching and record-keeping processes, reducing the resources necessary for communications testing.  |
National Defense January 2008 Stew Magnuson |
Promise of `Revolution' in Satellite Communications Faces Challenges Recently, the Air Force launched the first of five Wideband Global Satcom spacecraft, marking the first in a series of four constellations that will revolutionize the military's ability to communicate with forces on the ground.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2005 |
Air Force builds wireless network with Eagle Broadband Non-line-of-sight satellite communications technology is providing needed secure wireless communications system for Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The technology enables users to make wireless voice and data calls from virtually anywhere on Earth -- even obstructed areas.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames |
Army pushes WIN-T network toward launch The Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) is the Army's next-generation communications system that will link battlefield soldiers to voice, data, and video on a single network.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 John McHale |
Can You Hear me Now? Military designers are using more and more commercial-off-the shelf (COTS) equipment to provide warfighters on land, sea, and in the air with a communications network that goes beyond line of sight and provides data in real time.  |
National Defense May 2013 Sandra I. Erwin |
Pentagon Eyes Deals With Satellite Industry to Fill Demand for Drone Communications A group of Pentagon officials was given three months to come up with a plan to boost the supply of satellite bandwidth that is needed to support the military's growing fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009 |
In Brief Airbus integrates MTAD... FAA annual aviation forecast ... Northrop Grumman delivers SBIRS GEO-2 payload... Boeing Airborne Laser begins weapon system flight tests... etc.  |
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Urban Battles Highlight Shortfalls in Soldier Communications The chaotic door-to-door warfare seen in Iraq offers glaring proof that dismounted U.S. troops need better communications devices, experts contend. When radios failed, soldiers resorted to the only available and reliable form of communication: screaming.  |
National Defense December 2003 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Sets Up Liaison Office To Assist in Homeland Security The Army is setting up a "homeland security cell" to act as a liaison organization with the Department of Homeland Security. The plan is to give DHS easier access to Army programs and suppliers.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Dan Rubin |
Fool Video Take: Siriusly Doomed? Watch what this stock analyst thinks about Sirius.  |
National Defense July 2009 Robert H. Williams |
SATCOM Hardware Will Be Downsized on Navy Ships The Navy wants to consolidate seven SATCOM programs into two: the Naval Multiband Terminal and a commercial broadband service, known as CBSP.  |
National Defense August 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
No Quick Fixes on the Horizon For Army Logistics Operations The Army intends to field quick-reaction brigades that can respond to contingencies and help facilitate the deployment of a larger force. The goal is to avoid the lengthy buildups that preceded the most recent conflicts in the Persian Gulf.  |
National Defense August 2005 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Brigades Will Deploy With Hundreds More Trucks The Army is expanding its logistics and transportation operations as part of a broader reorganization intended to field combat brigades that can operate independently, without the support of higher echelons.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 |
WIN-T program is building on the success of JNN An interview with William Weiss, VP of Tactical Networks at General Dynamics C4 Systems about the Warfighter Information Network- Tactical program and General Dynamics' role in it.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 |
In Brief Contract news from Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, BAE Systems and NASA Polar satellite ends service after 12 years  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Should Sirius Lose the Satellite? Are Wi-Fi and WiMAX in Sirius Satellite Radio's future? This question is addressed in this video discussion.  |
National Defense January 2008 Stew Magnuson |
Army Exploring New Ways to Beam Streaming Video to Fast-Moving Troops The Army and Marines are in the beginning stages of a joint program that will explore the possibility of real-time streaming video, voice and other communications to mobile units.  |
National Defense June 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Will Broaden Access To Satellite Communications Before the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division heads back to Iraq, its units are expected to receive upgraded satellite communications and new vehicles outfitted with the command-and-control computers and radios.  |