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Discuss MILSTAR constellation and its unique capability
Military Strategic and Tactical Relay

-Constellation of comms satellites in geostationary orbit
-Operated by USAF
-Provide secure and jam resistant worldwide comms
What are the services provided by EHF TIP?
Jointly interoperable low data rate and future medium and high data rate anti-jam, low probability of intercept/detection connectivity for submarines, ships and ashore
2 types of satellite beams
EC - Earth coverage

Spot Beam
Earth Coverage
18 degrees

10,000 miles across
Spot Beam
5 degrees

1,800 miles in diameter
DSCS
Defense Satellite Communications Systems
Name the 9 DSCS Teleport/STEP sites
-Wahiawa, HI
- FT Belvoir, VA
-Lago di Patria, Italy
-Bahrain
-FT Buckner, Okinawa
-Camp Roberts, CA
-Landstuhl/Ramstein, Germany
-FT Detrick, MD
-Chesapeake, VA
3 INMARSAT earth stations
Fucino, Italy

Bejing, China

Lake Cowichan, BC
6 INMARSAT configurations
-Point to Point
-Multi point
-Switched
-Dedicated
-Speed Matching
-Bridging Services
What's the purpose of Iridium phones?
Provide direct worldwide comms using hand held terminals

-voice
-data
-paging
-fax
-navigation