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WASHINGTON - Jun 27, 2003A US Airforce, Lockheed Martin-led team has successfully accomplished an accelerated on-orbit checkout of the last Milstar II secure communications satellite and transferred full operational control of the spacecraft to the Air Force Space Command. DoD Integrated Broadcast Service To Reach Full Operational Capability 
Fairfax - Jun 27, 2003Titan Corp said Thrusday that it has been awarded a $32.9 million contract modification by the Air Force�s Electronic Systems Center (ESC), headquartered at Hanscom AFB, MA, to integrate four near-real-time intelligence broadcast systems into a single integrated, interactive service architecture for the Department of Defense's joint service Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) program. |
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Comanche To Get Milspace Upgrade
San Diego - Jun 23, 2003Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a $220 million award to expand the integrated communications, navigation and identification (CNI) functionalities for the U.S. Army's RAH-66 Comanche armed reconnaissance helicopter. France Launches Australian MilSat Half Owned By Singtel Govt 
Palo Alto - June 11, 2003The Optus and Defence C1 communications satellite, built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) under contract from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation for Optus of Australia, was successfully launched today at 6:38pm EDT 22:38 GMT, sent into space from the Spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana aboard an Ariane 5 rocket. COM DEV Awarded Military Satellite Contract
Boston - Jun 12, 2003COM DEV International Ltd. has been awarded a US $3.5 million (approximately CDN $4.7 million) authority to proceed (ATP) against an anticipated military satellite contract that is expected to be formalized in the next few months. Key Milestones Met on Advanced EHF Military Comsat Program 
Sunnyvale - Jun 04, 2003The Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) team of Lockheed Martin Space & Strategic Missiles, Sunnyvale, Calif. And Northrop Grumman Space Technology, Redondo Beach, Calif. Has successfully completed all 49 Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR). Integral To Test Performance Of Missile Defense Satellites 
Lanham - May 29, 2003Integral Systems, Inc. has been contracted by Northrop Grumman Space Systems Division in Azusa, CA to develop a Payload Diagnostic System for the Spaced-Based Infrared High System (SBIRS). ViaSat UHF Satcom Systems Will Support DISA Teleport UHF Project 
Carlsbad - Apr 30, 2003ViaSat Inc. has been awarded a $5.4 million, firm-fixed-price contract for UHF Demand Assigned Multiple Access (DAMA) satellite communications terminals and engineering support for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) teleport project. Boeing Joins Team Seeking To Win New Mobile Satellite Comms 
St. Louis - Mar 31, 2003Boeing will join the Lockheed Martin-General Dynamics team competing for the Mobile User Objective System, or MUOS, a multi-satellite system that will improve ground communications for U.S. forces on the move. |
Northrop Grumman Progresses On Advanced EHF Military ComSat
Redondo Beach - Mar 28, 2003Northrop Grumman has developed and successfully tested an innovative, high-performance solid-state power amplifier for use in the communications payloads of Advanced EHF satellites. EMS Technologies To Study New Spacecraft Antennas for US MilSats 
WASHINGTON - Mar 03, 2003EMS Technologies, Inc. announced last week at Satellite 2003 that the company had been selected by the U.S. Air Force/MJPO to support the Communications-on-the-Move (COTM) Nulling Antenna Study Program. Harris Demos Vehicle-Mounted, Multiband MilSat System 
Fort Lauderdale - Mar 03, 2003Attendees at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exhibition are being given a glimpse into the future of military communications, courtesy of Harris Corporation. Software Improves Accuracy, Quickens Air War Planning 
WASHINGTON - Feb 21, 2003A new technology designed to save time and reduce errors in air warfare planning will make its debut in Southwest Asia - if the United States moves to disarm Iraq. U.S. Defense Electronics Market Set To Explode 
Newtown - Feb 06, 2003"The US Defense electronics market is in for stellar growth throughout the next ten years," said Richard Sterk, a Senior Defense Analyst with Forecast International, in citing the company's annual "Overview of the US Defense Electronics Market." Countermeasure Systems Take Lead in Active EW Market 
Newtown - Feb 06, 2003Defense departments will spend some $27 billion for leading electronic warfare systems over the next ten years, according to "The Market for Electronic Warfare Systems," a new analysis from Forecast International. Titan To Develop Advanced EHF Mission Planning Element Software
San Diego - Feb 06, 2003The Titan Corporation announced Tuesday that it has been awarded a cost-plus award fee contract by Lockheed Martin's Management and Data Systems, having a value of $29 million through March 2008. |
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