With a military that increasingly is deployed to remote locales in smaller, lightweight teams, meeting troops’ communications needs is a growing concern for DoD.
The merger between two defense giants got the green light from the U.S. Department of Justice, under the condition that divestitures already in the works move forward and another piece of business is shed.
The launch of AEHF-4 completes the initial AEHF constellation, enabling the military to transmit crucial information 10 times faster than the legacy constellation.