NIWC Atlantic demonstrates MUOS TDM technology
07 May 2021 (Last Updated May 7th, 2021 10:59)
The US Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic team has successfully demonstrated Tactical Deployable Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) (TDM) technology.
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Officials observe emerging technologies being demonstrated at Advanced Naval Technology Exercise 2021. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Joseph Bullinger.
The TDM technology is an alternative SATCOM capability designed to provide contingency communications for warfighters.
The evaluation took place during 2021 joint civilian-military exercise ‘Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX)’.
NIWC Atlantic systems engineer and TDM programme lead Mike Johnson said: “It was a great opportunity to get out and demonstrate our satellite surrogate to warfighters and other interested parties.