UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Space

News

Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Satellite Systems (U)


(U) Ultra High Frequency (UHF) satellite communications systems provide global unprotected tactical communications for aircraft, surface ships, subs, ground forces, and shore stations. The UHF frequency provides wide area coverage and greater channel capacity which permitts the use of small, economical, highly mobile terminals. The UHF Follow-On (UFO) satellites are being launched to replace the FLTSATCOM satellites to provide UHF communications into the 21st century.



Related Initiatives (U):
NameTitle
AFSATCOMAir Force Satellite Communications (AFSATCOM)
Fleet EHF Package (FEP)Fleet EHF Package (FEP)
FLTSATCOMFleet Satellite Communications (FLTSATCOM)
GBS Phase IIGlobal Broadcast Service (GBS) Phase II
UHF Follow-on (UFO)Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Follow-on (UFO)
UHF Next Generation SatelliteUHF Next Generation Satellite
This Table Is Unclassified.

Related Categories (U):
NameTitle
Space SystemsSpace Systems
This Table Is Unclassified.

Road Map Placements (U):

NameTitle
MILSATCOMSPACE FORCE ENHANCEMENT: MILSATCOM
This Table Is Unclassified.

Requirements, Funding and Additional Hotlinks (U):

(U) None.

Date Of Information (U):

(U) 21 November 1997




(U) Road Map Production Date: 12 July 1999



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list