The turning tide of government and commercial satellite industry relations – a Q&A with Allan Ballenger
The history and relationship between the government and commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) providers is long, storied and interesting. The government was originally... Read More
Overcoming the distance challenges of the INDOPACOM AoR with SATCOM
Each of the United States military’s ten combatant commands, and the domains and missions that they are responsible for, have their own... Read More
What is mPOWER and when can we expect it? – a Q&A with Mike Blefko
In September of 2017, SES, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, announced that they’d be ushering in a, “new era in... Read More
News out of Global MilSatCom shows shifts in military satellite strategies
This week, the satellite industry and global government decision makers came together for the largest military satellite conference in Europe – the... Read More
Virtual Sandtable Technology Improves Visualization and Mission Success
In any military mission, there are unknowns. Topography, weather, and road conditions can be difficult to predict, leaving teams pouring over maps,... Read More
Army demands consumer-like access to satellite at AUSA
A satellite-focused breakfast and panel discussion was held at this year’s Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Exposition and Convention.... Read More
INDOPACOM prepares for disasters with Pacific partners
When we think about our military, we tend to think about its role in deterring attacks from our adversaries, and in responding... Read More
Exploring Army SATCOM requirements post WIN-T in advance of AUSA
Each year, the Association of the United States Army gets together in early fall to discuss some of the largest and most... Read More
AFA Conference highlights an Air Force in transition
The Government Satellite Report staff had the opportunity to attend last week’s Air Force Association Air Space and Cyber Conference. As in... Read More
