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May 27, 2015 Lepton Awarded $2.3 Million Contract to Upgrade Department of Defense Satellite Networks
Lepton Global Solutions, a leading provider of customized, cost-effective, end-to-end satellite communications solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a $2.3 million contract to provide satellite network equipment and upgrades to DoD iDirect networks via a contract withDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The order includes iDirect Hubs, servers, line cards, licenses and encryption upgrades, and OCONUS onsite training.
Read MoreLepton Awarded $2.3 Million Contract to Upgrade Department of Defense Satellite NetworksMarch 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.
Read MoreAdvances in Communications-On-The-Move (COTM)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.
Read MoreWhy You Need a Continuity of Operations PlanJanuary 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.
Read MoreWeighing Proprietary Versus Industry Standards For Government SolutionsJanuary 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.
Read MoreSupport For NAWCAD's SCR Division From The MIL CorporationOctober 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?”
Read MoreNew SATCOM Design Feature Sets For Next Generation Products