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one size does not fit all" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2016-04-25" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/ssands/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2016/04/25/give-x-band-a-chance-as-one-size-does-not-fit-all/" title="Give X-band a chance as one size does not fit all">Give X-band a chance as one size does not fit all</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>We at XTAR have said it before; having frequency band flexibility is key to giving government users the best service for the lowest price. It’s not one size fits all when it comes to bandwidth.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fl-post-grid-post fl-post-align-default post-1077 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog tag-acquisition tag-aoa tag-capabilities tag-communications tag-government tag-military tag-national-defense tag-satcom tag-satellite-industry tag-wgs" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <meta itemscope itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://xtar.com/2016/04/06/dod-acquisition-reform-silicon-valley-innovation-and-what-these-should-tell-us-about-the-future-of-satellite-communications/" content="DoD Acquisition Reform, Silicon Valley Innovation, and What These Should Tell Us about the Future of Satellite Communications" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2016-04-06" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/todd/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="Todd Dudley" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2016/04/06/dod-acquisition-reform-silicon-valley-innovation-and-what-these-should-tell-us-about-the-future-of-satellite-communications/" title="DoD Acquisition Reform, Silicon Valley Innovation, and What These Should Tell Us about the Future of Satellite Communications">DoD Acquisition Reform, Silicon Valley Innovation, and What These Should Tell Us about the Future of Satellite Communications</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>After years of watching struggling defense acquisition reform initiatives while simultaneously lauding the agility, responsiveness, and successes of U.S. industry (perhaps most notably, Silicon Valley companies), it is clear that the Department of Defense needs to transition from a traditional “you-buy-it, you-live-with-it” military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) architecture towards an agile, responsive, commercial-based satellite communications (COMSATCOM) solution to meet our…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fl-post-grid-post fl-post-align-default post-1174 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog tag-acquisition tag-defense-news tag-fms tag-satellite-industry tag-x-band" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <meta itemscope itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://xtar.com/2016/04/04/foreign-military-sales-fms-and-x-band-satellite-communications-satcom-a-long-overdue-marriage-of-sorts/" content="Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and X-band Satellite Communications (SATCOM): A Long Overdue Marriage of Sorts" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2016-04-04" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/todd/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="Todd Dudley" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2016/04/04/foreign-military-sales-fms-and-x-band-satellite-communications-satcom-a-long-overdue-marriage-of-sorts/" title="Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and X-band Satellite Communications (SATCOM): A Long Overdue Marriage of Sorts">Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and X-band Satellite Communications (SATCOM): A Long Overdue Marriage of Sorts</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>The U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, authorized under Section 3 of the Arms Export Control Act, specifically authorizes the sale of defense articles and services to foreign military and government end users. 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The search for effective Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) solutions for governments, particularly in this new world of ever-changing threats is fraught with misinformation and misperceptions. An effective solution is at your fingertips. You may not know about…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fl-post-grid-post fl-post-align-default post-989 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <meta itemscope itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://xtar.com/2015/11/25/critical-communications-amid-heightened-tensions/" content="Critical Communications Amid Heightened Tensions" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2015-11-25" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/ssands/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2015/11/25/critical-communications-amid-heightened-tensions/" title="Critical Communications Amid Heightened Tensions">Critical Communications Amid Heightened Tensions</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>The recent attacks in Paris, the refugee crises at border crossings, and the overall heightening of security in major cities are grave reminders of the importance of rapid deployments by military, security and special forces. And where there are forces, there must be communications links that are swiftly implemented, robust and secure. Whether a contingent…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fl-post-grid-post fl-post-align-default post-969 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog tag-blos tag-global-milsatcom tag-mod tag-x-band" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <meta itemscope itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://xtar.com/2015/10/30/you-have-a-choice-use-it/" content="You Have a Choice – USE IT!" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2015-10-30" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/ssands/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2015/10/30/you-have-a-choice-use-it/" title="You Have a Choice – USE IT!">You Have a Choice – USE IT!</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>“Anytime, anyplace, anywhere” – for those that remember it sounds like the old 1970’s Martini advert. 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Clarke published his now famous article in Wireless World, “EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL RELAYS, Can Rocket Stations Give World-wide Radio Coverage?” It would be 12 more years before the Russians would launch Sputnik, followed closely by the U.S. with Explorer 1 on a Jupiter…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fl-post-grid-post fl-post-align-default post-942 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog tag-antenna tag-terminal tag-wgs tag-x-band tag-xtar" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <meta itemscope itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://xtar.com/2015/10/14/lickity-split-satcom-service/" content="Lickity Split SATCOM Service" /><meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2015-10-14" /><meta itemprop="dateModified" content="2019-10-09" /><div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR"></div><div itemscope itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><meta itemprop="url" content="https://xtar.com/author/ssands/" /><meta itemprop="name" content="XTAR" /></div><div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter"><meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction" /><meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /></div> <div class="fl-post-grid-text"> <h2 class="fl-post-grid-title" itemprop="headline"> <a href="https://xtar.com/2015/10/14/lickity-split-satcom-service/" title="Lickity Split SATCOM Service">Lickity Split SATCOM Service</a> </h2> <div class="fl-post-grid-content"> <p>A SATCOM terminal manufacturer had been tasked with finding X-band space segment capacity and needed to quickly test their new mobile terminal for military users at Fort Bragg, NC. 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Traditionally, smaller UAVs (Class III with max weight of 1320 lbs and max speed 250 kts) have been limited to operating with line-of-site communications systems. 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