{"id":61989,"date":"2019-07-24T17:38:12","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/hughes-wins-11-million-contract-to-improve-us-army-satcom-systems\/"},"modified":"2019-07-24T17:38:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:38:12","slug":"hughes-wins-11-million-contract-to-improve-us-army-satcom-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/hughes-wins-11-million-contract-to-improve-us-army-satcom-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Hughes Wins $11 Million Contract to Improve US Army Satcom Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hughes Network Systems<\/strong> was awarded an $11.8 million Research and Development (R&amp;D) contract by the <strong>U.S. Army<\/strong>, to help improve resiliency and interoperability among satcom systems for military communications.<\/p>\n<p>The contract calls for Hughes to demonstrate a new, end-to-end Narrowband Satcom Architecture (NBSA) incorporating Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) features designed to improve three critical areas \u2014 network management, automated control, and system interoperability \u2014 for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems. Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Center, Space and Terrestrial Communications Directorate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis project exemplifies the shared commitment by the United States Army and Hughes to modernize and enhance network interoperability cost-effectively by using every available tool \u2014 including leading-edge software-based AI and ML technologies,\u201d said Dr. Rajeev Gopal, vice president, advanced programs at Hughes and principal investigator for the project. \u201cWe are proud to support the Army and help improve network interoperability and availability for narrowband satcom operations.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hughes Network Systems was awarded an $11.8 million Research and Development (R&amp;D) contract by the U.S. Army, to help improve resiliency and interoperability among satcom systems for military communications. The contract calls for Hughes to demonstrate a new, end-to-end Narrowband Satcom Architecture (NBSA) incorporating Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) features designed to improve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}