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| 12.18.2012 |
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XTAR’s Infrastructure Facelift Gives X-band a Brand New Identity
[Satellite TODAY 12-18-12] X-band satellite operator XTAR has spent the last 18 months retooling and reconfiguring its infrastructure to provide a whole new world of potential for bandwidth. Why? As XTAR Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing Andrew...
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| 11.15.2012 |
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Lt. Gen. Pawlikowski: Military Will Ride Commercial Satcom for a 'Long Time'
[Satellite News 11-15-12] While the impending budgetary compromise may have recently dominated mass media news cycles, budgetary pressures are nothing new to the Pentagon – a fact that Air Force Lt. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski stressed during her keynote...
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| 11.01.2012 |
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International Milsatcom Focus: Find the Right Path to the Right Capability
The launch of the IS-22 satellite with a hosted payload for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) heralded a new era in international milsatcom. Now, the commercial satellite industry will wait to see if others follow down this path, as it pitches alternative...
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| 10.22.2012 |
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Raytheon Executive Outlines 10-Month Development Plan to FAB-T CDR
[Satellite News 10-22-12] After submitting a proposal for an alternate Family of Advanced Beyond Line of Sight Terminals (FAB-T) program to the Pentagon this past summer, Raytheon was awarded its long-sought-after FAB-T development tract contract in...
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| 10.16.2012 |
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Military Leaders Stepping Up Search for Alternative Satellite Platform Sizes
[Satellite News 10-16-12] Military satellite size and demand are heading in opposite directions, according to advisory and consulting service provider Strategy Analytics, whose “Military Satellite Trends and Outlook” report concludes that the...
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| 10.05.2012 |
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Raytheon Advances AEHF Initiatives with U.S. Army Contract Win
[Satellite News 10-05-12] Manufacturer and systems integrator Raytheon has won a three-year, $164 million Department of Defense contract to deliver ground terminals for Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite communications. Raytheon has been...
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| 10.01.2012 |
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Hosted Payload Summit Provides In-Depth Peek into DARPA Phoenix (Part 2)
[Satellite News 10-01-12] Attendees at the Hosted Payload Summit in Washington last week were given a detailed look at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) efforts to extract valuable components from $300 billion in retired...
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| 09.28.2012 |
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Hosted Payload Summit Finds New Value in Orbit (Part 1)
[Satellite News 09-28-12] New hosted payload activities, initiatives and milestones by the Hosted Payload Alliance and the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Command (SMC) center took center stage at the second annual Hosted Payload Summit in Washington...
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| 09.24.2012 |
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Northrop Grumman Wins New U.S. Air Force Deal
[Satellite TODAY 09-24-12] Northrop Grumman has won a new contract worth $20 million with the U.S. Air Force, the company announced Sept. 24. The U.S. Air Force awarded the company a contract modification to add beyond-line-of-sight command and control (BLOS...
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| 09.01.2012 |
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Letter From The Editor
The military satellite communications landscape is on the cusp of change as governments around the world look to embrace new technologies while keeping an eye on the costs involved in deploying new state-of-the-art technologies. These two issues seem to go...
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| 09.01.2012 |
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Military Briefs
Avanti Signs Key NATO Agreement Avanti Communications has signed an ordering agreement with NATO’s Communications and Information Agency (NCIA), formerly the NC3A Agency, to provide service from its Hylas fleet. Avanti said the agreement allows NATO...
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| 09.01.2012 |
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Future Milsatcom Strategy Requires Balanced Equation of Economics, Technology
Planning, procuring and building out the next-generation milsatcom architecture is no easy task these days for decision-makers and system planners working in the Pentagon. Not only must military satcom architects develop capability across a range of space...
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| 09.01.2012 |
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Technology Advances Promise Brighter Future in Milsatcom
The U.S. military budget continues to shrink to the order of $487 billion in the next decade alone as conventional forces draw down in Iraq and Afghanistan. Military decision makers, however, continue to look at how best to field technology to meet their...
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| 08.27.2012 |
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DISA Vice Director: FCSA CS2 Completes New Government Business Model
[Satellite News 08-27-12] The Future Comsatcom Services Acquisition (FCSA) program’s latest award phase under its CS2 component has pumped $2.6 billion into the satellite communications industry after the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)...
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| 08.21.2012 |
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Boeing FAB-T Program Manager Responds to Air Force RFP for Alternatives
[Satellite News 08-21-12] Boeing is working on the Pentagon’s Family of Advanced Beyond-line-of-sight Terminals (FAB-T) program under a different fixed-price structure than was originally agreed upon under the original $235 million deal it won in...
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| 08.14.2012 |
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Kratos Executives Identify Promising Trends in National Space Policy, Air Force Leadership
[Satellite News 08-14-12] After Kratos acquired Integral Systems in May 2011, the newly formed Kratos Integral Systems has been focused on providing a slew of satellite support services, such as situational awareness platforms that span across an entire...
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| 08.13.2012 |
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Raytheon Confident in FAB-T Contract Win After Terminal Demonstration
[Satellite News 08-13-12] Raytheon has been pushing for an alternate Air Force satellite terminal program with three Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military terminals it currently produces, claiming that they already meet 80 percent of the...
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| 07.10.2012 |
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L-3 Communications Confirms USSOCOM VSAT Deal
[Satellite News 07-10-12] L-3 Communications Holdings subsidiary L-3 Global Communications Solutions (GCS) has received a Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite systems contract from the Pentagon’s Special Operations Command that is reportedly...
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| 07.03.2012 |
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ITT Hopes Space Computer Acquisition Expands Business in Military Sectors
[Satellite News 07-03-12] Technology manufacturer ITT Exelis has completed its acquisition of Space Computer, a privately owned signal processing systems, software and algorithms developer, in an effort to strengthen its presence in military and intelligence...
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| 06.27.2012 |
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Analyst Places $52.7 Billion 10-Year Value on Commercial Satellite Industry
[Satellite News 06-27-12] The 49 commercial satellite production programs and 419 individual communications satellites produced between 2012 and 2022 will be worth a combined $52.7 billion, according to a Forecast International study published June 27. ...
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