September 2011 Edition - MILSATCOM: From COTS to Flood Crisis Assistance...
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August 29, 2011
Harris It's A Win-WIN-T! (SatCom)
[SatNews] This Company's contract represents the largest-quantity radio order to date, and another first...   Full Story

Astro Aerospace... The JIB Is Up (Satellite)
[SatNews] These new monopole antennas are scheduled for inclusion in GPS III...   Full Story


August 28, 2011
Fortress Technologies... It's No Secret It's A Secret (Comms)
[SatNews] This new Suite B encryptor...   Full Story


August 25, 2011
ASC Signal... Multi-Band Maneuvering (SatCom)
[SatNews] The provisioning of more than one hundred antenna components and systems...   Full Story


August 24, 2011
SatNews At LandWarNet 2011 Reports...
[SatNews] Those attending LandWarNet 2011 had to share the headlines with hurricane Irene.   Full Story


August 23, 2011
Globecomm Systems... @ LandWarNet2011 With... (SatCom)
[SatNews] The Company's new product that's on display at this exhibition has much reduced weight, thanks to carbon fiber technology...   Full Story

Cisco... @ LandWarNet 2011 With... (Comms)
[SatNews] Cisco? has announced a number of enhancements at this trade exhibition...   Full Story

iDirect... Let's Get Physical — With FIPS (SatCom)
[SatNews] Level two of physical security certification has now been met...   Full Story


August 22, 2011
Riverbed Technologies... @ LandWarNet 2011 With... (Comms)
[SatNews] At this event, the Company will be showcasing a number of their mission-critical communication solutions...   Full Story

SatNews Publishers... Attending SIA's Annual Army Commercial SATCOM Users' Workshop...
[SatNews] More than 200 leading officers (commercial and military) attended the SIA's 2011 Annual Army Commercial SATCOM Users' Workshop.   Full Story

PacStar + Riverbed... Optimal Optimization (Comms)
[SatNews] This agreement brings WAN optimization into play via a very small form factor...   Full Story

Sparton Corporation... @ LandWarNet With...
[SatNews] Sparton Corporation will be exhibiting its capabilities at the AFCEA 2011 LandWarNet Conference and exhibition August 23-25, 2011 at the Tampa Bay Conventions Center.   Full Story

Hughes Corporation... @ LandWarNet 2011 With...
[SatNews] Hughes will be introducing the Company's newest BGAN Class 2 terminal.   Full Story

Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)... TacSat-4 Time (Satellite)
[SatNews] The next launch from the Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska is coming up very shortly...   Full Story

KVH Industries... FOG Factors (Tech)
[SatNews] The demand continues for precision pointing and stabilization as well as for affordable, accurate navigation...   Full Story

Boeing's GPS IIF Finds Its Way into USAF
[SatNews] Boeing's navigation satellite is healthy and ready for operation.   Full Story


August 21, 2011
EMS Technologies + Northrop Grumman... Pass The Anti-Jam, Please (Satellite)
[SatNews] The Company is building a specialty item for the upcoming AEHF satellite...</b   Full Story

Kratos + Integral... Wright @ 2011 Annual Army Commercial SATCOM Users' Workshop + Products On Display @ LandWarNet... (SatCom)
[SatNews] The two unified firms are combining forces for a variety of events at these upcoming symposiums...   Full Story

U.S.A.F. 50th Space Wing... All Is In Order (Satellite)
[SatNews] Command and Control has now been accepted...   Full Story


August 19, 2011
DSEi In Defense Of Security... MilDef Tech
[SatNews] Security is critical.   Full Story


August 18, 2011
2011 USSTRATCOM... Cyber + Space Centric (Event)
[SatNews] Defense contractors and government agencies will showcase the latest products and solutions for cybersecurity during this event...   Full Story

SATCON... Complimentary Passes For SatNews' Readers (Event)
[SatNews] Many times, a "freebie" is worth little or nothing... in this case, a complimentary pass is extremely valuable...   Full Story

MissionMobility... New Identity (SatCom)
[SatNews] Already up and running on the web, this Company's new identity and products will be on display...   Full Story


August 17, 2011
Lockheed Martin... Shocking SBIRS' Second Success (Satellite)
[SatNews] Sound and vibration testing has been completed...   Full Story

Thrane & Thrane Swift Success Again And Again
[SatNews] Companies are ramping up for the Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) this next month in Washington, D.C.   Full Story

ATCi It Ain't Heavy It's My LiveStreamPac Backpack
[SatNews] Today was the launch of a robust dynamic delivery method, access to today’s multi screens, and a method to monetize content.   Full Story

Schreiver Air Force Base... Block To Be Unblocked... (Satellite)
[SatNews] Spare parts are an important consideration for any mission...   Full Story


August 16, 2011
Hughes... Speaking Of + @ LandWarNet 2011 With... (Events)
[SatNews] Two upcoming events of interest to those in the military and government agency environs will features this Company in speaking and demo modes...   Full Story


August 15, 2011
Tampa Microwave... Maleable Manpack (SatCom)
[SatNews] A small package with powerful capabilities...   Full Story

DRS Defense Solutions... Kosovo Connections (SatCom)
[SatNews] For 10 years, this Company has been providing communications support for U.S. Forces in the Balkans...   Full Story

China... Haiyan-2 Hastens Away (Launch)
[SatNews] China's latest "maritime" satellite has been propelled from Taiyuan...   Full Story

Harris Corporation... A Canadian Connection (SatCom)
[SatNews] The latest contract for the Company finds them supplying Canada with two systems...   Full Story

TeleCommunication Systems... Welcoming WWSS — Again (SatCom)
[SatNews] Just when you thought a contract would end, something great happens...   Full Story


August 11, 2011
ARINC Has The Edge With The Connex-ion
[SatNews] A solution that enables communications anywhere on Earth is now available...   Full Story


August 10, 2011
ORBIT Communication Systems... Navy Needs Supplied (SatCom)
[SatNews] Numerous units will now become integrated as part of an Asian navy's communication assets...   Full Story

Raytheon... Know-How For The Navy (GPS)
[SatNews] The completed product must avail surface and subsurface vessels with GPNTS...   Full Story


August 9, 2011
Aitech Defense + ATK... Avionics Of The Highest Order (Satellite)
[SatNews] Now with two years of maintenance free operation under its belt...   Full Story

Norsat International... NATO Nod (SatCom)
[SatNews] The Company's equipment will be in theater by Q1 of 2012...   Full Story


August 8, 2011
U.S.A.F. 45th Space Wing... Managing The Eastern Range (Launch)
[SatNews] Vital support for the lastest Atlas V launch was this Wing's latest mission...   Full Story

Newtec... @ IBC2011 With... (SatCom)
[SatNews] At IBC 2011, visitors to Newtec’s booth 1.A49 will find five main areas on display.   Full Story


August 6, 2011
NASA... Putting Cassini In Hand (Spacecraft)
[SatNews] NASA’s Cassini mission launched in 1997 and has been exploring the Saturnian system from orbit since July of 2004.   Full Story

DARPA... It's A Weight, Size + Power Issue...
[SatNews] Warfighters have depended for decades on global positioning satellite (GPS) technology.   Full Story


August 4, 2011
VPG's RCK and S Series New Design...Stress Compensation Never Exceeds Hooke's Constant
[SatNews] Resistors need to maintain their molecular-level structural integrity to ensure reliability and stability.   Full Story


August 3, 2011
Strategy Analytics... Electronic Warfare Efficacy (Report)
[SatNews] The importance of MILSATCOM to Electronic Warfare is examined...   Full Story

Integrated Microwave Technologies Receives Certification
[SatNews] In business it is critical to comply with all the necessary standards in order to excel above the competition.   Full Story

Thales Communications Receives Award For Rifleman Radio
[SatNews] The DoD authorized the Army to procure up to 6,250 Rifleman Radios from...   Full Story

LandWarNet... Cyber Confab (Event)
[SatNews] The 2011 LandWarNet Conference, "Transforming Cyber While at War", is scheduled for August 23rd - August 25th.   Full Story


August 1, 2011
Office of Naval Research (ONR)... Birthday Bash... (Event)
[SatNews] This command's exceptional history stretches back to its origins in 1923...   Full Story


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