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Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has linked deployed forces and their commanders through wideband battlefield communication networks that enabled real-time exchange of tactical voice, video and other data by participants in Combined Endeavor 2009 (CE-09).
Read MoreThe Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has received a $5.4 million contract for the initial effort required for integrating a new satellite communication system on the U.S. Air Force B-52 fleet.
Read MoreTampa Microwave has launched the Company's new military standard manpack satellite terminal technologies, designed for Special Forces operations.
Read MoreLockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed acoustic testing of the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite.
Read MoreGerman provider of telecommunications and broadcast solutions, atrexx Ltd. & Co. KG, has confirmed that it will be offering satellite-based communications services via the Eutelsat EUROBIRD™ 4A satellite to the Iraq region.</font
Read MoreThe VISLINK Law Enforcement & Public Safety (LE&PS) business unit has announced that Spanish Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) has ordered three further ADVENT 1.5m X Band NewSwift antenna systems to add to the 17 1.5m NewSwift mobile satellite terminals ordered previously. These will be supplied by leading IT and defence system supplier INDRA.
Read MoreOverwatch, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced its Communications Systems business has been awarded a contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to demo a Ka/Ku-band satellite communications (SATCOM) antenna for the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle.
Read MoreBoeing's [NYSE: BA] Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) program has successfully conducted its first series of flight tests.
Read MoreHarris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has added broadband satellite capability to its Falcon III(R) RF-7800M wideband networking radio that will enable global-area high-data-rate communications between senior military commanders and personnel at the tactical edge.
Read More2connect-IT has signed a large contract with the Dutch Defense Forces' Ministry of Defence to provide 23 man transportable Tri-Band SHF systems with additional 10 C-band modules, as well as a 5-year maintenance contract.
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