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Senate Hearing Puts FCC Ligado Decision in the Crosshairs

DOD CIO attests that allowing the company’s cellular network puts the military’s satellite navigation operations at risk.

Dana Deasy, chief information officer, U.S. Defense Department, pictured speaking at the Pentagon last August, testified before the Senate as to the risks to GPS of allowing Ligado to operate in a nearby spectrum. Credit: DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Carroll

Space Force Launches Data Governance Council

The council is part of the service’s emerging data management effort.

Col. Laurel Walsh, 50th Operations Group commander (l), and Airman 1st Class Michael McCowan, satellite systems operator and mission planner, 2nd Space Operations Squadron, give the final command to decommission Satellite Vehicle Number-36 at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado in January. As part of steps to create a modern, agile U.S. Space Force, the new service is creating a data management governance council. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Amanda Lovelace

Raytheon is Providing Dual Band Radar System Engineering to the Navy

Northrop is Integrating Infrared Countermeasures onto Large Military Aircraft

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Army Selects Lockheed in $6 Billion Phased Array Tracking Radar Effort

Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded

Disruptive by Design: The Power of Data Visualization Tools for Cost Analysis

Data visualization tool power is popping up everywhere.

NATO's New Coordinating Command Advances

The alliance is employing a key enabler to improve the movement of troops and equipment across Europe.

An Army Bradley fighting vehicle armored personnel carrier waits to board a vessel at the port of Bremerhaven, Germany, last October, while supporting Atlantic Resolve, a mission demonstrating continued U.S. support for NATO allies in Europe. The Joint Support and Enabling Command (JSEC) will follow the lead of the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, or SACEUR, in providing deployment assistance in Europe to the U.S. and other NATO militaries. U.S. Army Sgt. Thomas Mort

Space Force Looks to Next Generation of Data Management

The military’s new service is building an information foundation for a new era.

U.S. Space Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency-6 (AEHF-6) communications system atop the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is moved to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in preparation for its March 11, 2020, launch, the first for the new service. The Space Force will employ next-generation data management across all of its systems to make sure information, especially from satellite systems, is a powerful tool for the service. United Launch Alliance

Space Is Cybersecurity's New Frontier

Two nonprofits address the cybersecurity needs of the commercial satellite sector.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the first of the new generation of modernized, harder-to-hack GPS block III satellites in December 2018. GPS is one of the space-based functions that’s increasingly vital to the functioning of the U.S. economy. Credit: GPS.gov

Fair Elections Depend on Information Assurance

Security standards would protect citizens’ rights and freedoms.

Citizens must be confident that their votes are counted as they are cast. Following the example of the NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 Control Families list would be one way to ensure the information technology piece of voting machines is protected from threats and vulnerabilities. Credit: Shutterstock/Burlingham