Inmarsat Partner Podcasts: Boeing Commercial Satellite Services
Boeing Commercial Satellite Services At the SATELLITE 2019 Conference in Washington, D.C., we sat down with Jeof McAllister, Vice President at Boeing Commercial Satellite Services, a unit of The Boeing Company that offers end-to-end commercial satellite communications solutions to the U.S. government and other satellite users, to discuss its successful partnership with Inmarsat in the […]
Resilience and reliability in the sky
Kenneth Mann, Vice President, Solutions Development Inmarsat Government Whether conducting Head of State transportation, medical evacuation (medevac), Search and Rescue, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) or utility missions, rotary wing operations for government customers increasingly require connectivity for simultaneous video, voice and data services. Traditionally, when rotary blades block transmitted data packets, they negatively affect […]
The 35th Space Symposium: moving forward – swiftly – to an integrated multi-domain architecture
After participating in the 35th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, earlier this month, I walked away with a resounding sense of confidence that Department of Defense (DoD) leadership is driving toward an integrated satellite communication (SATCOM) architecture with commercial capabilities foundational to support multi-domain operations. In addition, a clear consensus is emerging among government […]
The State of Space 2019: the next era of space exploration is here
By Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, Senior Vice President for Government Strategy and Policy, Inmarsat Government It is an incredible time to be involved with space. Fifty years after the Apollo program, we are transitioning to a commercially-led, more internationally collaborative mission to tap the potential of the next frontier. I was proud to be part of a […]
The SIA DoD Commercial SATCOM Workshop 2018: new approaches, new insights
The satellite industry always highly anticipates the Annual DoD Commercial SATCOM Workshop hosted by the Satellite Industry Association (SIA), and this year’s event is no exception. Scheduled for December 11-13 at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, the event will bring together government leaders from Department of Defense (DoD) combatant commands, services and agencies as […]
Rockwell Collins: “Simplifying the mission of flight” through our Inmarsat partnership
Note to readers: This is a part of a series of articles featuring Inmarsat U.S. government partners. By Dan Shea, Director, Government Aviation Services, Information Management Services (IMS), Rockwell Collins High in the sky, a U.S. general is in flight to attend meetings at the Pentagon when an unexpected development forces the flight to divert […]
Four decades strong: how a longstanding Inmarsat partnership with COMSAT delivers “anytime, anywhere” SATCOM connectivity and capabilities to U.S. government
This post is part of a series of articles featuring Inmarsat U.S. government wholesale partners By Dylan Browne, Chief Strategy Officer, COMSAT, Inc. At COMSAT, we have served as a proud partner of Inmarsat for four decades, going back to Inmarsat’s very first constellation. In 1976, we built the Southbury and Santa Paula land earth […]
Ka-band: The best path forward for AISR
Inmarsat Government’s CTO, Steve Gizinski, explains why Ka-band has emerged as the preferred path forward for the Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (AISR) community: “Inmarsat’s Global Xpress provides a critical and enabling Ka-band offering that is in-orbit and in worldwide operation today”. Read the full article on Inmarsat.com
Delivering critical support for Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance missions
Steve Gizinski recaps his remarks from 2018 Next-Generation ISR Symposium in which he illustrated the extent of Inmarsat Government’s support for the U.S. government’s AISR operations. Read the full article on Inmarsat.com
A new level of responsiveness: How Inmarsat and BCSS combine to bring diverse offerings to diverse government customers
In the second of a series of Inmarsat Government partner blog podcasts, Eric Jensen, Director of Global Sales, Boeing Commercial Satellite Services, discusses how his company delivers worldwide seamless coverage via Inmarsat L-band and Global Xpress. Read the full article on Inmarsat.com