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Largest African military communications exercise concludes
U.S. Africa Command officials, U.S. officials and representatives to several African nations were pleased with the results of a joint military communications exercise, which concluded in Douala, Cameroon, June 27. “Based on what I’m seeing, it is clear that Africa Endeavor 2012 has been a great success,” said Maj. Gen. Charles W. Hooper, the director [...]
Army networking radios improve communications at tactical edge
As the Army focuses on its number-one priority of modernizing the network, its first networking waveform radio continues to enhance communications at the tactical edge. Expanding its fielding efforts, Product Manager Network Systems, known as PdM NS, which is assigned to the Army’s Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications-Tactical, or PEO C3T, awarded a [...]
Russia orbits military communications satellite
A Russian Meridian series military communications satellite has been put into a designated orbit, a spokesman for the Russian Space Forces said on Thursday. A Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying the Meridian 4 satellite lifted off from the Plesetsk space center in northern Russia at 09.41 pm Moscow time (17:41 GMT) on Wednesday. “A Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket [...]
Flight tests set course for improved airborne communication
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass: A series of early March flight tests has validated a two-and-a-half year effort and set the course for significantly enhanced airborne communications capability. A team of specialists from the Electronic Systems Center, MITRE Corporation and MIT Lincoln Laboratory used a 707 test bed aircraft to evaluate the transmission capabilities of [...]
European Tactical Communication Market Remains Buoyant
LONDON: Despite the economic downturn, the European tactical communications market will remain stable and is poised to earn [annual] revenues of $1.58 billion by 2018. The regional defence communication market will grow steadily because many European Ministries of Defence (MODs), increasingly cognizant of networked communication as a force multiplier, have been actively upgrading tactical communication [...]
LM to Upgrade US Navy Submarine Communication Systems
MARION, Mass.: Lockheed Martin, in a joint venture with Granite State Manufacturing (GSM), received a $6.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to design, test and manufacture an upgraded Multifunction Mast Antenna System to improve submarine communications. Currently, all U.S. Navy submarines operating at periscope depth, including the new Virginia-class attack submarines, use the antenna [...]
New Submarine Communications Technology for UK Royal Navy
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.: Raytheon Company demonstrated the ability to communicate in real time with a submerged submarine at classified speeds and depths. This capability, which addresses one of the most significant shortfalls in submarine communications, was exhibited for the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy during an at-sea trial of Raytheon’s Deep Siren Tactical Paging (DSTP) system. The [...]
Technology keeps deployed Soldiers, families connected
COB SPEICHER, Iraq: From Contingency Operating Base Speicher in north-central Iraq, Lt. Col. James Baker watched as his wife Amanda gave birth to their son, Jesse James Baker, in a hospital room in Tampa, Fla. All it took was two laptop computers and the help of the friendly hospital staff, and Baker was able to [...]
