{"id":86028,"date":"2010-10-12T20:49:35","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T12:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/kvh-to-upgrade-coast-guard-cutter-fleet-to-ku-band\/"},"modified":"2010-10-12T20:49:35","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T12:49:35","slug":"kvh-to-upgrade-coast-guard-cutter-fleet-to-ku-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/kvh-to-upgrade-coast-guard-cutter-fleet-to-ku-band\/","title":{"rendered":"KVH to Upgrade Coast Guard Cutter Fleet to Ku-band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The U.S. Coast Guard<\/strong> selected<strong> KVH Industries <\/strong>to  supply its TracPhone V7 satellite communication system and the  mini-VSAT Broadband service to its small cutter fleet, KVH announced. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Under the 10-year indefinite delivery\/indefinite quantity contract,  valued at $42 million, KVH will support the Coast Guard\u2019s Small Cutter  Connectivity (SCC) Ku-band system and Air Time Support Services  solution. The Coast Guard Telecommunications and Information Systems  Command will deploy these services over a three- to five-year period  aboard as many as 216 small cutters representing 16 different cutter  classes. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The SCC program is part of a Coast Guard initiative to upgrade the  legacy cutter fleet\u2019s commercial satellite systems from Inmarsat to  Ku-band in order to provide improved military communication capabilities  for voice and data transmission and reception as well as improving  interoperability with U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S.  Department of Defense partners.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Following the award, KVH received the first task order from the  Coast Guard to begin program implementation immediately. KVH will be  supported by network partner <strong>ViaSat<\/strong> and logistics partner <strong>Mackay Communications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Coast Guard selected KVH Industries to supply its TracPhone V7 satellite communication system and the mini-VSAT Broadband service to its small cutter fleet, KVH announced. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Under the 10-year indefinite delivery\/indefinite quantity contract, valued at $42 million, KVH will support the Coast Guard\u2019s Small Cutter Connectivity (SCC) Ku-band system and Air Time Support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-86028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86028"}],"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=86028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86028\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}