Non-geostationary satellites figure into Army network modernization plans
The U.S. Army is eying low-latency communication services from non-geostationary satellite systems for the next phase of the network modernization program, a... Read More
“Comms On the Move” via satellite allows ubiquitously empowered warfighters
Ensuring definitive strategic advantages against adversaries is a continual military challenge, especially in rapidly changing environments. Today, many of the platforms and... Read More
Three future satellite capabilities emerge at Schriever War Games
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Schriever War Games in Rhode Island. This annual event, is a multi-month (almost... Read More
U.S. Army modernization requires next-generation satellite technology
The network increasingly underlies all aspects of the modern battlespace. Whether it’s because strategic concerns require forces to be more distributed or... Read More
Air Force developing holistic approach to meeting defense-wide satcom needs
U.S. Air Force space officials are developing an overarching military satellite communications strategy that takes into account both government and commercial capabilities,... Read More
How satellites can connect the military to the cloud
The federal government has heard the siren’s call of the cloud. Since the original “Cloud First Initiative” almost a decade ago that... Read More
Empowering disaster response and recovery from space
In 2017 and 2018, Hurricanes Michael, Maria, Irma and Harvey – just four storms – combined to cause more than $300 Billion... Read More
Comms on the move – science fiction or reality?
New technologies are considered “disruptive” when their introduction changes the fundamental way in which we live, work or accomplish day-to-day tasks. The... Read More
Cloud computing and security concerns commandeer AFCEA West
Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to travel with the rest of the SES Government Solutions team to San Diego for... 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
