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Pentagon taps Viasat and Intelsat for $438M anti-jam satellite deal

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The US Space Force has awarded a combined $437.7 million contract to Viasat and Intelsat General Communications to build satellites for the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global program. This program aims to keep troops connected even when adversaries are trying to jam them. The contract covers the procurement of satellites designed to withstand jamming attempts.

The U.S. Space Force has awarded Viasat and Intelsat General Communications a combined $437.7 million contract to build satellites for the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global program, a new constellation designed to keep troops connected even when adversaries are actively trying to jam them out of the sky. The contract, announced May 22, covers the procurement […]]]>

Pentagon taps Viasat and Intelsat for $438M anti-jam satellite deal

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