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Enhanced Polar System Gateway at Clear AFS

U.S. Air Force’s Enhanced Polar System Declared Fully Operational

October 26, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Enhanced Polar System (EPS), Military satellite, Satellite communications (SATCOM), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The Enhanced Polar System (EPS) was declared operational and handed over to operators at the U.S. Air Force’s 4th Space

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Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)" data-attachment-id="7669" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/u-s-navy-accepts-fifth-lockheed-martin-built-muos-satellite/mobile-user-objective-system-muos/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)" data-image-description="<p>Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite system of the U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

U.S. Navy MUOS Satellite Communications System Completes Key Test and Evaluation Phase

October 17, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Military satellite, Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), Satellite communications (SATCOM), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Navy’s next-generation narrowband satellite communications (SATCOM) system, called Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), completed a critical test and

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Enhanced Polar System (EPS)

USAF’s 4th Space Operations Squadron Officially Gains Command of Enhanced Polar System Satellite

September 28, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Communications satellite, Enhanced Polar System (EPS), Military satellite, Schriever AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF 4th Space Operations Squadron

The U.S. Air Force’s 4th Space Operations Squadron officially gained command of the Enhanced Polar System (EPS) satellite on Sept.

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Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

United Launch Alliance Launches AEHF-5 Communications Satellite for U.S. Air Force

August 10, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-5, Atlas-V rocket, Communications satellite, Military satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) communications satellite for the

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Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

ULA Delays Launch of U.S. Air Force’s AEHF-5 Communications Satellite

July 12, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-5, Communications satellite, Military satellite, U.S. Air Force (USAF), United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) has announced that the launch mission of U.S. Air Force’s AEHF-5 military communications satellite abroad

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Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites - Space Norway

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites - Space Norway" data-attachment-id="26754" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-to-deliver-space-based-broadband-communication-satellites-for-space-norway/arctic-satellite-broadband-mission-absm-satellites-space-norway/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites – Space Norway" data-image-description="<p>Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites – Space Norway</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Kongsberg Signs Contract with Space Norway for Delivery of Ground Station Services for Arctic Satellite Broadband System

July 6, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Kongsberg, Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), Norway, Space Norway

Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) signed a MNOK 618 contract with Space Norway for the delivery of ground station services to

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Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites - Space Norway

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites - Space Norway" data-attachment-id="26754" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-to-deliver-space-based-broadband-communication-satellites-for-space-norway/arctic-satellite-broadband-mission-absm-satellites-space-norway/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites – Space Norway" data-image-description="<p>Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ABSM) Satellites – Space Norway</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Arctic-Satellite-Broadband-Mission-ABSM-Satellites-Space-Norway.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Deliver Space-Based Broadband Communication Satellites for Space Norway

July 4, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Inmarsat, Northrop Grumman, Norway, Space Norway

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by Space Norway to deliver its Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) system.

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France's Syracuse 4A military communications satellite

Thales Wins Contract to Build Ground Segment for French Armed Forces’ Syracuse 4 Satellite System

June 20, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, France, French Armed Forces, Military satellite, Syracuse 4, Syracuse satellite (France), Thales

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales a major contract to design and build the ground segment for

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Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-attachment-id="3793" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/low-cost-terminal-orbit-aehf-satellite-tested/advanced-extremely-high-frequency-aehf-satellite/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,720" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite" data-image-description="<p>Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Advanced-Extremely-High-Frequency-AEHF-satellite.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

U.S. Air Force’s AEHF-5 Communication Satellite Encapsulated Ahead of June Launch

June 14, 2019June 20, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-5, Astrotech Space Operations (ASO), Atlas-V rocket, Communications satellite, Military satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force’s fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) communication satellite was encapsulated June 5 at Astrotech Space Operations

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Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)" data-attachment-id="7669" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/u-s-navy-accepts-fifth-lockheed-martin-built-muos-satellite/mobile-user-objective-system-muos/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)" data-image-description="<p>Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite system of the U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mobile-User-Objective-System-MUOS.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

U.S. Navy Transfers Responsibility for Future Narrowband Satellite Communications to Air Force

June 9, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), Satellite communications (SATCOM), U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Department of the Navy has transferred the responsibility for future narrowband satellite communications to the Department of the

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