It's Time for Military SATCOM to Adapt

Imagine you’re a soldier deployed to a forward area, reliant on your SATCOM terminal for mission-critical communications. Now, imagine you’re redeployed to a new region where satellite capacity has not yet been contracted. Military leaders and war fighters report that additional transponded SATCOM capacity can take weeks or even months to resolve. In short order, that warzone becomes an isolated zone, and you are cut off from mission command.

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