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September 30, 2013
Raytheon—Threat Mitigation Of The Permanent Removal Kind (UAV | UAS)
[SatNews] In a first-of-its-kind test for Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Accelerated Improved Intercept Initiative system, AI3...
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September 26, 2013
Raytheon—Mighty, Albeit Miniaturized, Ships Number 2,000 (GPS)
[SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has delivered its 2,000th...
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Harris Corporation—Getting Set Up With MNVR For NIE (Comms)
[SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded the...
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September 25, 2013
Global MilSatCom 2013—In London This November (Event)
[SatNews] Global MilSatCom 2013 is the leading military communications event...
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Advantech Wireless—Bringing In Transcend (Microwave)
[SatNews] Advantech Wireless Inc. has been selected by a military organization in North America to supply its...
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September 24, 2013
Lockheed Martin + Raytheon’s GPS III Satellite Prototype Receives Connections And Commands
[SatNews] ...controlling all legacy and new military and civil signals, providing protection against evolving cyber threats and ensuring continuity of operations during cyber attacks...
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Northrop Grumman—Ramping Up The Rotors (UAV | UAS)
[SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) turned on the power to the...
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General Dynamics C4 Systems + Rockwell Collins—Making The Most Of MUOS (Comms)
[SatNew] General Dynamics C4 Systems and Rockwell Collins announced they have completed production of...
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iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) + DoD—Requirements Reached (Satellite Router)
[SatNews] iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), has announced that its...
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NSR’s Report...Despite Current Bumpy Road In Government + Military Satellite Communications...Smooth Ride Down The Road
[SatNews] More than $5 billion in revenue growth by 2022 even with current funding challenges.
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September 19, 2013
General Dynamics C4 Systems—Winning With WIN-T (Comms)
[SatNews] The first Brigade-level deployment of the General Dynamics-built Warfighter Information Network - Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2, the Soldier's Network, is...
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Russia—New Command System To Be In Place By 2016 (Comms)
[SatNews] According to RIA Novosti, Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces will use a...
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September 18, 2013
United Launch Alliance, USAF (SMC) Lockheed Martin Space Systems and ATK—Number 75 Arches Heavenwards To Protect Warfighter Assets (Launch)
[SatNews] A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Advanced Extremely High Frequency-3 (AEHF-3) satellite for the ...
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Lockheed Martin—ISC2 Multiple Missions Mod Made (Comms)
[SatNews] Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will continue supporting the air, space defense and missile warning missions for...
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Boeing’s Good Sense Of Direction... Readies Global Positioning System For Launch
[SatNews] ...achieving the greatest accuracy ever and ensuring highly accurate position, timing and navigation services to a global user community.
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Astrium + OHB System—Phased Array Build For German Armed Forces (Satellite)
[SatNews] Astrium and OHB System AG (Bremen, Germany) have signed a contract for the ...
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Harris Corporation—The GIG Is Up (Comms)
[SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received $38 million in orders for tactical radios that will expand...
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September 17, 2013
ManSat, Jones Day + SatNews... Present A Gathering Of Space Academics (Event)
[SatNews] Space, satellites, synergy, financial and legal issues will all be addressed here.
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September 15, 2013
Raytheon UK—A Smaller Anti-Jam + ADAPtability (GPS + Antennas)
[SatNews] Raytheon UK has taken its first order for a pre-production...
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Northrop Grumman—Ready To Roll With Radio (Comms)
[SatNews] Following successful completion of an extensive series of tests, trials, demonstrations and an initial...
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September 12, 2013
TeamCast—Technology Showcase @ IBC2013 (SatBroadcasting™—Transmission Equipment)
[SatNews] Well known for its advanced COFDM modular technology for terrestrial TV transmission and extremely...
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Lockheed Martin + Raytheon—Exercise 3 For GPS III A Key Milestone Success (Satellite)
[SatNews] Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] have successfully completed the...
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The Netherlands + Lockheed Martin—New Int'l Partner Has An AEHF Moment (Satellite)
[SatNews] The Netherlands has become the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) international partner to...
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September 11, 2013
iDirect Survey Sets Record... In A Good Way
[SatNews] Report cards, suggestion boxes and surveys are ways companies can learn about public opinion. So it is with...
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September 10, 2013
Inmarsat—A Welcome Addition For Warfighters (MILSATCOM)
[SatNews] Inmarsat, (LSE:ISAT.L) has revealed that governments and militaries in more than a...
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Cobham—When Ultra-Portability Is Called For... (SATCOM)
[SatNews] Cobham is taking direct aim at the growing market for rapidly deployable...
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Harris Corporation—Pulling Joint Ops Together (Comms)
[SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has introduced new tactical radios that allow...
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Rohde & Schwarz—A Tactical Move (Comms)
[SatNews] Rohde & Schwarz makes the R&S SDTR software defined tactical radio even...
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September 9, 2013
NEW UPDATES—NASA’s Good LADEE To Gather Moon Dust (Launch)
[SatNews] It will also gather information derived from new laser communications technologies, which will likely prove beneficial for future deep space missions.
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U.S. Air Force...No Of-Fence... After 50 Years Space Fence Closed
[SatNews] Will the last one out please turn off the fence?
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Tecore Networks—Rapid Response Tactical Platform (Comms)
[SatNews] Tecore Networks will be showcasing its RAVEN™ Platform, a tactical...
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Elbit Systems—Antenna Deploys To Market (MILSATCOM—SOTM)
[SatNews] Elbit Systems Ltd. has launched a new member of their...
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ITS Electronics’ Newest Appointment...U.S. Director Of Sales + Marketing
[SatNews] He also has served honorably in the U.S. Navy and is a volunteer Docent onboard the USS Hornet aircraft carrier museum.
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September 6, 2013
Norsat’s Kits Fly-Away Into Challenges + Emergencies
[SatNews] The RoIP provides radio interoperability enabling seamless communications with various band radios and extends the LMR network beyond line-of-sight over the network.
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September 5, 2013
Virginia Diodes + Agilent Technologies Together Extend Signals + Frequencies
[SatNews] These frequency-extension modules address growing needs in millimeter-wave communications, wireless networks and aerospace/defense.
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ViviSat + Insurance Broker Marsh Team For Goal... Reduce Risks In Space
[SatNews] ...mission... to offer low-risk satellite life extension and protection services to commercial and government satellite operators.
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September 4, 2013
eGlobalTech + USCG—An Awarding Day (C4ISR)
[SatNews] A five year contract from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for...
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Raytheon—IATT Rec'd For GPS OCX LCS (Satellite)
[SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has received Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) security certification for...
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