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N. Korea satellite appears dead: scientist
Dec 17, 2012 (AFP)
A satellite launched with fanfare last week by a defiant North Korea appears to be dead as no signal can be detected, a US-based astrophysicist who monitors spa...
US Air Force selects Raytheon to develop future Protected SATCOM System
Dec 04, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has been awarded $8.7 million from the U.S. Air Force to participate in development of the future protected tactical military satellite communication s...
Astrium to provide military X-band satcoms to six UK Royal Navy vessels
Nov 29, 2012 (SPX)
Astrium has received an order to fit six UK Royal Navy mine countermeasure vessels with a military X-band satellite communications capability via the Skynet 5 c...
General Dynamics Awarded Contract Under New U.S. Army Rapid-Acquisition Communications Program
Nov 29, 2012 (SPX)
General Dynamics was recently awarded a contract under the U.S. Army's new Global Tactical Advanced Communications Systems (GTACS) and Services program, which e...
Lockheed Martin to Demonstrate Key Component of Tactical MilSat Communications System
Nov 20, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has been selected to apply its extensive experience with protected satellite communications to support a new generation of agile, commercially b...
The Skynet 5D secure telecom satellite is received in French Guiana for Arianespace's December Ariane 5 mission
Nov 15, 2012 (ESA)
The fourth spacecraft to be orbited by Arianespace for the Skynet 5 military satellite constellation has been delivered to French Guiana, moving preparations in...
Lockheed Martin Completes On Orbit Testing of Second AEHF Satellite
Nov 15, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin have completed on orbit testing of the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite....
Digital Modular Radios For New US Navy Ships and Submarines
Nov 13, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Navy has ordered an additional 53 General Dynamics-built AN/USC-61(C) four-channel Digital Modular Radios (DMR) for use aboard new Navy ships, submarin...
LynuxWorks LynxOS-SE Deployed by ITT Exelis in New Line of Software-Defined Radios
Nov 13, 2012 (SPX)
LynuxWorks has announced LynuxWorks' LynxOS -SE real-time operating system (RTOS) has been selected by ITT Exelis for their new line of software-defined radios ...
Raytheon announces Small Format Guard to secure data transfer for mobile and tactical forces
Nov 07, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon Trusted Computer Solutions (RTCS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Raytheon has announced the addition of Small Format Guard to its cross domain product p...
Raytheon BBN Technologies' WNaN next generation network software selected for NIE 13.1 experiment
Nov 07, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Army has selected the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Wireless Network after Next (WNaN) radios to support the Network Integration ...
US Army's Soldier Radio Waveform demonstrated on Raytheon's next gen air and ground radios
Nov 01, 2012 (SPX)
In a key milestone, Raytheon has demonstrated the Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW) on its new class of airborne and ground radio terminals, providing soldiers with ...
Pentagon to end exclusive deal with RIM's Blackberry
Nov 01, 2012 (AFP)
The Pentagon will no longer retain an exclusive contract with Blackberry maker Research in Motion and has invited companies such as Apple to offer smart phones ...
Space Systems Loral Selected by USAF to Develop Next Gen Protected Military Satellite Communications
Nov 01, 2012 (SPX)
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has announced that it was selected by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) to develop affordable design concepts...
Completion of FCSA Demonstrates Shift In Government Thinking for SATCOM Procurement
Oct 29, 2012 (SPX)
The FCSA process has been a long road, but the final contract in the series, called CS2, was awarded in August to Intelsat General and seven other prime contrac...
Raytheon awarded contract from US Army to produce and upgrade airborne radios
Oct 25, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has been awarded $51 million to build more airborne radios and continue to modernize future radios for the U.S. Army. The modernization effort includes...
ONR to Dial Up Faster Data for the Marines
Oct 23, 2012 (SPX)
Office of Naval Research (ONR) officials announced a new program Oct. 22 to optimize tactical handheld technology for quick decision-making in the field. The Ex...
SPAWAR Atlantic taps Engility
Oct 16, 2012 (UPI)
The U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Atlantic has added Engility Holdings Inc. to its roll of prime contractors for C4ISR support. Under the ...
$15M order for Harris tactical radios
Oct 16, 2012 (UPI)
An unidentified Latin American country has ordered public safety and tactical radios, plus accessories, in a $15 million deal with Harris Corp. The radios will ...
Northrop Grumman Begins Production of EHF SatCom System for B-2 Bomb
Oct 12, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force's fleet of B-2 stealth bombers will begin receiving new high-speed processing subsystems under a $108 million low rate initial production con...
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