Challenges in Integrating Commercial Satcom in Advanced Military Environments

While military or commercial satellite communication has played a well-defined role in military force structures to date, emerging requirements and technology advances have presented a paradigm shift for satcom that has not yet been fully recognized by the satcom industry. This presentation explains why governments and industry need to revisit its traditional approaches to supporting military operations in the 21st Century. Absent such a course correction, the impact of such a disconnect could undermine or stunt satcom’s role in future tactical operations.