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March 23, 2015 Advances in Communications-On-The-Move (COTM)

Naval vessels scattered across the seas and aircraft roaming the skies need reliable ship-to-shore and air-to-land communications as well as secure ground-based communications. Ground troops require vital communications for missions such as supply logistics; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); battlefield communications; airborne communications; disaster site video; and emergency management planning. Life-saving and situational awareness information is needed at a moment’s notice.

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January 23, 2015 Why You Need a Continuity of Operations Plan

When faced with any natural or man-made emergency, organizations such as the National Guard need to support coordinated efforts in their response. Internet, voice, data and video communications can make the difference in mission success for highly mobile response units.

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January 16, 2015 Weighing Proprietary Versus Industry Standards For Government Solutions

Some in the industry take the viewpoint that all manufacturers should build to industry standards, which will allow for full interoperability. Others believe in proprietary standards which can allow for enhanced features and efficiency. Hardware manufactures’ overall goal is to provide the best possible product for the objectives at hand.

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January 05, 2015 Support For NAWCAD's SCR Division From The MIL Corporation

This is a five-year contract valued at $57.3M with a place of performance in St. Inigoes, Maryland. Under this contract, MIL's Command, Control, Communications and Computers (C4) Integrated Systems (C4IS) Sector will provide engineering and technical services to the SCR Division in support of the rapid design, development, integration, testing, evaluation, installation, fielding, certification, maintenance, logistics, and operational support of SATCOM, RF, Video, and Networking Technologies.

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October 15, 2014 New SATCOM Design Feature Sets For Next Generation Products

When at tradeshows or other industry events, we are often asked, “What are you working on these days?” Of course, the question actually is, “What will the next generation of satellite router look like and what feature sets will it have?”

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September 24, 2013 iDirect IP SATCOM Modems Receive National Security Agency TRANSEC Compliance

iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), today announced that its Evolution® TRANSEC meets Department of Defense (DoD) transmission security (TRANSEC) requirements.

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