Long-distance communications

Article Abstract:

The US military depends on satellite communication (SATCOM) radios to provide beyond-line-of-sight, wireless, long-distance communications. Some of the communications equipment in use with the nation's armed forces include the PSC-5 Spitfire UHF SATCOM radio from Raytheon, the PSC-11 Single Channel Anti-jam Manportable MILSTAR tactical radio from Rockwell Collins and the Secure Mobile Antijam Reliable Tactical Terminal from Raytheon.

Author: Goodman, Glenn W., Jr.
Publisher: Army Times Publishing Co.
Publication Name: Armed Forces Journal International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0196-3597
Year: 2000
Product information, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Military Communications Eqp, Military communications equipment

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Eyes high over water: deliveries of new version of US Navy's E-2C early-warning aircraft begin

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The US Navy is beginning to receive the Hawkeye 2000 version of the E-2C early warning and control aircraft. These aircraft have improved engines, propellers, communications and electronic support measures equipment, while new radar equipment is in development.

Author: Goodman, Glenn W., Jr.
Publisher: Army Times Publishing Co.
Publication Name: Armed Forces Journal International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0196-3597
Year: 2001
Contracts & orders received, Product introduction, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Early Warning Aircraft, Northrop Grumman Corp., United States. Navy, E-2 (Aircraft)

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