ViaSat (VSAT) has commenced operations of a network for high-value military and government aircraft traveling to international locations that is part of its continuous, high-speed broadband aerial connectivity service. ViaSat’s exclusive private network provides higher grade service, compared to other options, with guaranteed access and data rates. This Ku-band network covers the continental United States, the northern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and parts of eastern Africa, according to a statement. ViaSat Vice President of Marketing for Global…
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SASC Approves $1.14 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA With ‘Right to Repair’ Reform, Stock Buyback Restriction
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has approved its $1.14 trillion version of the next defense policy bill, adopting “right to repair” reform to provide the military services’ greater ability […]
House Appropriators Unveil $1.07 Trillion FY ‘27 Defense Bill, Restore Funds For E-7, Army Aviation
House appropriators on Wednesday released their $1.07 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense spending bill, with the legislation reversing Army aviation cuts, restoring funding for the Air Force’s E-7 Wedgetail program […]
MOSA Implementation By Pentagon Lagging, GAO Official Says
While the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) has been a requirement for major defense acquisition programs since January 2019 and other Defense Department acquisitions since January 2021, few programs are […]