U.S. Air Force, Industry Demonstrate Improved Satellite Services for ISR
The U.S. Air Force and industry partners are developing a unique phased array for high-throughput ISR services for X-band satellite services. During a recent display at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, Ball Aerospace and XTAR demonstrated that Ball’s Airlink X-1 antenna configured for the C-130 hatch was able to transmit 4.5 megabits of data per second over the XTAR-LANT satellite, a marked throughput increase over existing terminals.
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Heithold Assigned to Office of the Secretary of Defense
Lt. Gen. Bradley A.
Miller Assigned to Air Force Reserve Command
Air Force Maj. Gen. Maryanne Miller, USAF, has been appointed to the rank of lieutenant general and assigned as chief of Air Force Reserve, Headquarters U.S.
Kovacich Assigned to U.S. Cyber Command
Rear Adm. Kevin J. Kovacich, USN, will be assigned as director, plans and policy, J-5, U.S. Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland.
Becker Assigned to Space and Naval Warface Systems Command
Rear Adm. Christian D. Becker, USN, will be assigned as commander, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego.