The U.S. Navy plays a crucial role in the space industry through Naval Space Command (NAVSPACECOM). NAVSPACECOM is tasked with developing space capabilities to provide the Navy with global communications, targeting, and reconnaissance using space-based assets. They advocate for space-based capabilities and integrate them into maritime operations, working with partners like the U.S. Space Command to ensure maritime operations are supported by space assets. The Navy also has a history of contributing to manned spaceflight programs, including astronaut recovery and the development of satellite technology for navigation and communication.
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Kleos signed an agreement with the U.S. Navy Naval Surface Warfare Center for joint data experimentation.
The U.S. Navy engaged Kleos Space under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Division Crane for joint data experimentation using Kleos RF geolocation data.
Blue Canyon was selected in 2019 by the Naval Research Laboratory to support a combined U.S. Navy and U.K. Ministry of Defense demonstration mission in very low orbit called CIRCE.
Victor Vescovo served 20 years in the U.S. Navy Reserve as an intelligence officer and retired as a Commander (O-5).
Victor Vescovo served 20 years in the U.S. Navy Reserve as an intelligence officer and retired as a Commander (O-5).
ALITEC was tested on tactical missile-sized solid rocket motors under a program jointly funded by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force.
BlackSky formed a strategic advisory group on 2022-04-04 led by retired Navy vice admiral Joseph Kernan, retired Army general John Mulholland, and retired Air Force colonel Michael Dickey.
SES Government Solutions supported Task Force 59 and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command communications requirements for the International Maritime Exercise and Cutlass Express 2022.
The TF-59 Headquarters Robotic Operations Center was manned by coalition navy personnel who had full situational awareness through Full Motion Video, Electro-Optical, and Forward Looking Infrared imagery complemented by other sensor data packages.
The U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Unit based at Cape Canaveral launched six Trident ballistic missiles from submarines in 2021.
Admiral Mike Rogers retired from the Navy in 2018 after a 37-year career and reached the rank of four-star admiral.
Admiral Mike Rogers retired from the Navy in 2018 after a 37-year career and service as a four-star admiral.
Jim Bridenstine earned an Air Medal and Navy Commendation Medal with Combat 'V'.
Jim Bridenstine served as a pilot in the United States Navy, acquiring 1900 flight hours and 333 landings on an aircraft carrier.
On 2022-01-10, President Biden nominated U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth to be the next director of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency.
Kristin Robertson serves on the board of directors for the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation.
Viasat will upgrade Navy Gateway Inns & Suites facilities in the U.S. to satellite-based high-definition TV with interactive menus and streaming capabilities.
On 2021-12-20 Viasat entered two contracts with the Navy Exchange Service Command to deliver triple-play services (Wi-Fi, voice and TV) in Guam and managed Wi-Fi in Poland.
Viasat deployed satellite-based high-definition TV upgrades at Navy Lodge locations earlier in 2021.
Viasat already provides similar managed Wi-Fi services to more than 100 Navy installations worldwide.