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  • MTN Government Services Announces Secure Operations Center (SOC)
    Thursday, February 09, 2012 (All day)

    As an ongoing effort to enhance our unparalleled level of customer service and provide more focused detail to government sector clients, MTNGS is proud to announce the introduction of our Secure Operations Center (SOC). Starting on Monday, 13 February 2012, MTNGS will begin providing customer support in Leesburg, VA (MTNGS Headquarters) instead of Miramar, FL (our Commercial NOC) and Holmdel Teleport (our Government NOC).

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  • Tin Cans and String Go High-Tech
    Friday, November 18, 2011 (All day)
    Signal Scape, Beverly T.
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  • Putting Satellites in Soldiers Hands
    Tuesday, November 01, 2011 (All day)
    Signal Magazine, Michael A.
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  • VSATs Push the Envelope
    Saturday, October 15, 2011 (All day)

    Military Information Technology, Adam Baddeley, September 2011

    Changes in very small aperture terminal (VSAT) technology are dramatically increasing its value to military communications. The changes are enabling more data to be transmitted with the same amount of bandwidth and reducing the terminals’ tactical profile as potential targets.

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  • The Life, Death + Rebirth Of The Teleport Industry: A 30 Year Reflection
    Monday, October 03, 2011 (All day)

    Thirty years ago, the state of the global teleport industry looked like this: Every teleport was owned and operated by either a government or large monopoly, providing basic telephony, video and data landing point services that linked major carriers from one continent to another. Profit margins were high and prices held steady, at easy-to-maintain levels.

    In other words — life was good.

    Today, life is still good, but you need to be nimble to make it so.

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  • Local businesses team up to benefit underprivileged students
    Sunday, August 07, 2011 (All day)

    With school just around the corner and parents set to invade stores this weekend for Virginia’s annual sales tax free weekend, Leesburg’s Maritime Telecommunications Network Government Services will hold its second Back to School Fun Day Aug. 13.

    While entertaining families with carnival rides and other goodies, the event will focus on providing underprivileged Loudoun County students with backpacks filled with supplies for the upcoming school year.

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  • Bringing Family + Star Interactions to Soldiers
    Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (All day)

    For MTN Government Services (MTNGS), this is a task that inspires mega-wattage star appeal: The company has launched a communications system for a cause
    that connects soldiers to a top-tier lineup of pro jock athletes who include future NBA Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O’Neal; Indy 500 winner and IRL champion Dan
    Weldon, and boxing legend Evander Holyfield. As a result, MTNGS is supplying its tech know-how at the nation’s top arenas and stadiums, for marquee events
    such as the Indy 500, the Super Bowl, and the MLB/NBA all-star games.

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  • Executive Spotlight: Jonathan Weintraub, CEO of MTN Satellite Communications
    Wednesday, September 01, 2010 (All day)

    Jonathan Weintraub joined MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) in 2008 with the charge of expanding MTN’s business portfolio via entry into new market segments. He has spent his career advising and managing growing companies. MTN, recognized as the industry leader in maritime VSAT services for cruise lines and the luxury yacht market, has sharpened its focus to serve other verticals — commercial shipping, offshore energy, government, and aviation.

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  • Executive Spotlight: Richard Hadsall, CTO & Founder of MTN Satellite Communications, CEO and CTO of MTN Government Services
    Tuesday, June 01, 2010 (All day)

    Richard Hadsall is the founder and CTO of MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) in Miramar, Florida, and is also the CEO and CTO of the MTN Government Services (MTNGS) subsidiary in Leesburg, Virginia. From 1969 to 1972, Richard worked at Eclipse Systems, Fairfield N.J., specializing in fluidic computer and control systems. From 1972 to 1974, he was a sales engineer for Wilshire Electronics, in Passaic, New Jersey, specializing in electronic components for the military and aerospace industry.

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  • TV at Sea
    Tuesday, June 01, 2010 (All day)

    By Oivind Mathisen

    Launching a new maritime television service this past winter, MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has signed up more than 40 ships and 35,000 passenger cabins for seven different cruise lines as this issue went to press, according to Brent Horwitz, senior vice president and managing director of the cruise and ferry business unit.

    MTN is using three overlapping satellite beams to deliver programming content from six network providers – BBC World News, CNBC, MSNBC, Fox News, Sky News and Sky Sports News – so far.

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