Study recommends laser satellite communications system, early end to AEHF

A Defense Department study has recommended canceling the final two satellites in Lockheed Martin's Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) program and embarking on a new satellite communications system that could transmit 10 times as much data as current systems. The proposed laser satellite system...

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