ongoing italian legal spat over muos network puts africa, middle east coverage at risk /

Published at 2016-05-13 04:04:26

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A local legal battle over a U.
S. Navy communications outpost in Sicily risks muting huge swaths of high-speed satellite communications coverage for U.
S.
forces in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. At issue is a ground communication station tied to the Navy’s novel $7.8 billion Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) high-speed satellite communications network. The […]

Source: usni.org