Military buyers struggle to sort through glut of commercial satellite communications services

Air Force satcom buyer Tom Becht: "We see a lot of independent commercial offerings. They are all good. But it would be nice if we could figure out how to do this from an enterprise perceptive.”

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20th Annual Global MilSatCom

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DoD taps Hughes, Kratos to prototype joint military-commercial satellite network

A Defense Department pilot program will gauge how multiple satellite communications system can work together to support the military.

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Op-ed | Paving a clear “Path” to interoperable SATCOM

It’s time to allow trusted commercial operators to help government benefit from improved satellite operations

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Military satcom RFI expected in next few weeks, Air Force announces

It's the only one currently planned for the length of the so-called Wideband AoA, though the Pentagon will hold meetings with industry leadership

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