AST SpaceMobile ASTS is developing a satellite network that could transform defense communications by allowing standard ...

No one needs reliable connectivity more than the nation’s armed forces, especially during the heat of battle. But reliable connectivity often can be hampered by a hidden enemy: latency and bandwidth ...

As the components of the celestial network that ties commanders to troops enter into middle age and in many cases retirement, the U.S. Defense Department must take quick action to protect warfighters’ ...

Ukraine's military now relies on an estimated 100,000 satellite internet terminals, making it one of the world's largest ...

Boeing (BA) was selected by the U.S. Space Force to develop the next generation of satellites supporting the Mobile User Objective System, or MUOS, under a contract valued at up to $2 billion. The ...

Although military technologists sometimes talk about the Global Information Grid in the present tense, one element of the GIG vision that is still in the works is the implementation of a global ...

Over the decades, the U.S. military has acquired a bewildering array of communications networks, systems and message/data formats. Not only did each of the Services pursue communications in their own ...

Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellites made by Lockheed Martin are used by military forces for secure ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications. Credit: Lockheed Martin WASHINGTON — ...

WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman is developing a geostationary communications satellite that will compete against a Boeing design in a military procurement estimated to be worth $2.4 billion. Boeing and ...