[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] ViaSat has received orders in excess of $11 million for Joint IP Modem Network Control Centers (NCCs), remote modems, and Joint IP Modem enhancements, the company announced, Oct. 29. These production contracts enable the Department of Defense to complete its roll out of interoperable network services to warfighters from teleports and Strategic Tactical Entry Points (STEPs).
   In addition, the orders include further development of the Joint IP Modem to enable efficient regional connectivity within a larger global network footprint.