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October 27, 2015 MILSATCOM On Display @ MILCOM 2015 — Satnews Publishers Booth Visits...

Trade shows are events that can bring lucidity to otherwise complex technical issues, as attendees are able to visit directly with those who have engineered the technologies, built the products and prepared the information that support MILSATCOM business success—MILCOM 2015 is one such occasion of merit.

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October 15, 2015 The Military’s Next Paradigm: Leveraging COTS For Communications

As the military’s communications needs evolve, a decision must be made as to the best way to put cutting-edge technology into the hands of communicators.

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September 09, 2015 The Roll of Satellite Communications in Disaster Response Planning

The 2015 Atlantic hurricane season officially kicked off on June 1 and remains in effect until November 30. Is your organization prepared? Is anyone ever fully prepared for when natural disasters strike? One of the biggest challenges in planning for disaster response is predicting the full extent of the damage in advance.

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August 03, 2015 Highly Mobile Satcom Terminals

Satellites provide warfighters with beyond line-of-sight communications, allowing small units of special operators performing missions in isolated locations to maintain contact with each other and with headquarters.

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June 19, 2015 UAV Communications: Meeting Mission Requirements

While it is certainly true that almost all aircraft have some form of communications capability, excluding a class of extremely sophisticated, completely autonomous vehicles, a UAV cannot operate—let alone perform—a useful mission without communications.

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May 27, 2015 Lepton Awarded $2.3 Million Contract to Upgrade Department of Defense Satellite Networks

Lepton Global Solutions, a leading provider of customized, cost-effective, end-to-end satellite communications solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a $2.3 million contract to provide satellite network equipment and upgrades to DoD iDirect networks via a contract withDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The order includes iDirect Hubs, servers, line cards, licenses and encryption upgrades, and OCONUS onsite training.

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