{"id":188211,"date":"2024-04-27T00:30:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T05:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/space-force-opens-bidding-for-classified-communications-satellites"},"modified":"2024-04-27T00:30:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T05:30:56","slug":"space-force-opens-bidding-for-classified-communications-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/space-force-opens-bidding-for-classified-communications-satellites","title":{"rendered":"Space Force opens bidding for classified communications satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/space-force-opens-bidding-for-classified-communications-satellites2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin.<\/p>\n<p>This estimated $8 billion procurement, known as Evolved Strategic Satcom (ESS), will supplement and eventually replace the existing Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite constellation. The new system will provide critical jam-resistant communication channels for the National Command Authorities and deployed forces worldwide, even in the North Polar region \u2013 a capability lacking in the current system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. This estimated $8 billion procurement, known as Evolved Strategic Satcom (ESS), will supplement and eventually replace the existing Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite constellation. The new system will provide critical jam-resistant communication channels for the National [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}