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Glowlink has announced the successful completion of the first phase of system deployment and support for the Department of Defense (DoD) in preparation for activating live traffic on the first Wideband Global SATCOM satellite (WGS-1).
Read MoreNorsat International Inc. [TSX – NII.TO; OTC BB – NSATF.OB] has signed a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with NATO’s Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) for their OmniLink and GLOBETrekker portable satellite terminals, as well as its suite of microwave products.
Read MoreMySpace, in cooperation with the Department of Defense's Armed Forces Entertainment and America Supports You program, presents Operation MySpace.
Read MoreThe MILSATCOM Systems Wing has informed all that the payload module of the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite (AEHF) military communications satellite was successfully delivered three weeks ahead of schedule from Northrop Grumman's facilities in Redondo Beach, California, to the AEHF prime contractor Lockheed Martin facilities, located in Sunnyvale, California.
Read MoreHarris Corporation [NYSE: HRS] has received a contract from the Defence Forces of Norway to provide several thousand RF-7800S Secure Personal Radios.
Read MoreThe first operational traffic was carried successfully on Skynet 5B at 05:00 on January 28th, 2008, one month earlier than originally planned. Skynet 5B was launched on an Ariane 5 launcher on November 9th, 2007, from Kourou, French Guiana.
Read MoreKVH Industries, Inc. [Nasdaq: KVHI] has received two orders from a U.S. defense contractor for the purchase of components and upgrades for KVH's TACNAV vehicle navigation systems for use on U.S. military combat vehicles.
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman Corporation [NYSE:NOC] has demo'd the interface compatibility of the nexgen Advanced Extremely High Frequency (EHF) military communications satellite with user ground terminals using the new Extended Data Rate (XDR) waveform and protocols.
Read MoreWe just received a call from <b>Raytheon</b> last Friday morning regarding the approval just granted them to broadcast the <b><i>Super Bowl LXII</i></b> to our highly deserving and valiant sailors and marines who are at sea in the Pacific region.
Read MoreA Letter of Intent has been signed by both the French and Italian ministers of defense approving the Athena-Fidus geo-stationary comsat project.
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