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Space·Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global

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

1 source · first reported 31d ago

The US Space Force awarded Viasat and Intelsat a $437.7 million contract to build satellites for the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global program, designed to prevent jamming.

Why it matters

This deal will enhance the US military's ability to maintain communication with troops in areas where adversaries are actively trying to disrupt signals.

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