Satellite Communications

NEW: NSR’s Military Communications Satellite Tracker 

NOW AVAILABLE

The NSR Military Communications Satellite Tracker answers the core question- which nations own/operate their own military-focused satellite connectivity networks, providing readers with the big picture status of this global market available for Government & Military Satellite Communications, 19th Edition Report Purchasers & Subscription Clients.

NSR’s Government & Military Satellite Communications, 19th Edition (GMSC19) is the industry’s leading resource on commercial satellite connectivity services for government and military markets.

GMSC19 takes a deep dive into the commercial architectures and trends enabling the Gov/Mil connectivity of tomorrow, with regional-level views of demand, as well as demand by capacity and revenue opportunities for capacity, terminals, and services.

NSR’s Government & Military Satellite Communications, 19th Edition, also details how proliferated LEO-focused infrastructure impacts key sector players, providing readers mission-critical insights to market evolution.

With comprehensive historical comparisons and a 10-year outlook, GMSC19 explores the core drivers, and restraints influencing the global, regional, segment, and capacity-specific opportunities in the coming decade.

Who Should Purchase this Report  

• Satcom Operators
• Program or Product Managers
• Investors and Financial Analysts
• Service Providers and Capacity Resellers
• Equipment Manufacturers
• Satellite Manufacturers
• Government Agencies, Military, and Policy Makers involved in procurement, planning, and operation of communications networks

Covered in this Report

• New in this Edition– Military Communications Satellite Tracker 
• New in this Edition– Expanded Non-GEO HTS Impacts
• Examines does the Troop Drawdown in the Middle East impact the Market
• Evaluates will the U.S. pLEO Program Radically alter MILSATCOM Programs
• Assesses can Government-owned and Commercially-operated Infrastructure coexist
• Details Core Vertical Evolution through the Decade
• Appraisal of Maritime and Handhelds & Other Form Factors Movements and Opportunities
• Impact Assessment of Segments and Capacity entering the Market
• Evaluation of Market Inflection Points for Managed Services
• Opportunities Quantification for Managed Services vs. “Bulk Leasing” (aka Transponded Capacity)
• Assessment of Market Size and Growth Opportunity
• Platform Status Assessment for Land-Mobile (both COTP and COTM) and Aeronautical (both Manned and Unmanned)
• Forecasting of In-Service Units, Revenues, and Capacity Demand Potential
• Critical Analysis of Expected Changes in the Commercial SATCOM (COMSATCOM) Markets
• Assesses Potential of ‘designed-in’ COMSATCOM

Report Segmentation

Other Reports Related to this Subject Matter

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

1. Key Findings
   1. Gov & Mil SATCOM Markets: Charting the Historical Growth
   2. Bottom Line
2. Challenges, Recommendations, and Trends
   1. Key Market Drivers through the Decade
   2. Challenges that Players Must be Ready to Address
   3. Space as a Warfighting Domain
   4. Starlink in Ukraine
   5. Joint All-Domain Command and Control – JADC2
   6. MILSATCOM vs. COMSATCOM Debate
   7. 5G / 6G Progress and Potential
   8. Quantum Key Distribution the “future of Gov/Mil satcom security”
   9. Select Industry News and Updates
3. Bulk Leasing
   1. Bulk Leasing Overview
   2. Bulk Leasing Capacity Revenue
   3. Bulk Leasing FSS Capacity Market
   4. Bulk Leasing HTS Capacity Markets
   5. Bulk Leasing Comparisons (Revenue)
4. Land-Mobile (COTP)
   1. Land-Mobile COTP Overview
   2. Land-Mobile COTP: In-Service Units
   3. Land-Mobile COTP: ARPU
   4. Land-Mobile COTP: Revenues
   5. Land-Mobile COTP: Capacity Demand & Revenues
   6. Land-Mobile COTP: Comparisons with Historical Forecasts
5. Land-Mobile (COTM)
   1. Land-Mobile COTM Overview
   2. Land-Mobile COTM: In-service Units
   3. Land-Mobile COTM: ARPU
   4. Land-Mobile COTM: Revenues
   5. Land-Mobile COTM: Capacity Demand & Revenues
   6. Land-Mobile COTM: Comparisons with Historical Forecasts
6. Maritime
   1. Maritime Overview
   2. Maritime COTM: In-Service Units
   3. Maritime: ARPU
   4. Maritime: Revenues
   5. Maritime: Capacity Demand & Revenues
   6. Maritime: Comparison with Historical Forecasts
7. Aero (Manned)
   1. Aero (Manned) Overview
   2. Aero (Manned): In-Service Units
   3. Aero (Manned):  ARPU
   4. Aero (Manned):  Revenues
   5. Aero (Manned): Capacity Demand & Revenues
   6. Aero (Manned): Comparison with Historical Forecasts
8. Aero (UAS)
   1. Aero (UAS) Overview
   2. Aero (UAS): In-service Units
   3. Aero (UAS): ARPU
   4. Aero (UAS):Revenues
   5. Aero (UAS): Capacity Demand & Revenues
   6. Aero (UAS): Comparison with Historical Forecasts
9. MSS & Others
   1. Handhelds & Other Form Factors Overview
   2. Handhelds & Other Form Factors: In-service Units
   3. Handhelds & Other Form Factors: ARPU
   4. Handhelds & Other Form Factors: Revenues
   5. Handhelds & Other Form Factors: Comparisons with Historical Forecasts

Appendix

• New in this Edition– NSR’s Military Communications Satellite Tracker 

List of Exhibits

Executive Summary

Government & Military Markets Retail Revenues ($M)

1. Key Findings
   1. Government & Military Markets Retail Revenues ($M)
2. Challenges, Recommendations, and Trends
3. Bulk Leasing
   1. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Demand
   2. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Revenues
   3. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Demand (Gbps, FSS)
   4. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Revenues (FSS)
   5. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Demand (Gbps, HTS)
   6. Gov & Mil Bulk Leasing Capacity Revenues (HTS)
   7. Comparison:  Bulk Capacity Revenue
4. Land-Mobile (COTP)
   1. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  In-Service Units (FSS, HTS, MSS)
   2. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Retail Revenues
   7. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Capacity Revenues by Region
   8. Gov & Mil LAND (COTP)  Capacity Revenues (FSS, HTS)
   9. Comparison: LAND COTP In-Service Units
   10. Comparison: LAND COTP Retail Revenues
5. Land-Mobile (COTM)
   1. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  In-Service Units (FSS, HTS, MSS)
   2. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Retail Revenues
   7. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Capacity Revenues by Region
   8. Gov & Mil LAND (COTM)  Capacity Revenues (FSS, HTS)
   9. Comparison: LAND COTM In-Service Units
   10. Comparison: LAND COTM Retail Revenues
6. Maritime
   1. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  In-Service Units (FSS, HTS, MSS)
   2. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Retail Revenues
   7. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Capacity Revenues by Region
   8. Gov & Mil MAR (COTM)  Capacity Revenues (FSS, HTS)
   9. Comparison: MAR COTM In-Service Units
   10. Comparison: MAR COTM Retail Revenues
7. Aero (Manned)
   1. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  In-Service Units (FSS, HTS, MSS)
   2. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Retail Revenues
   7. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Capacity Revenues by Region
   8. Gov & Mil Aero (Manned) (COTM)  Capacity Revenues (FSS, HTS)
   9. Comparison: Aero (Manned) COTM In-Service Units
   10. Comparison: Aero (Manned) COTM Retail Revenues
8. Aero (UAS)
   1. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  In-Service Units (FSS, HTS, MSS)
   2. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Retail Revenues
   7. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Capacity Revenues by Region
   8. Gov & Mil Aero (UAS) (COTM)  Capacity Revenues (FSS, HTS)
   9. Comparison: Aero (UAS) COTM In-Service Units
   10. Comparison: Aero (UAS) COTM Retail Revenues
9. MSS & Others
   1. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors In-Service Units by Type
   2. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors In-Service Units by Region
   3. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors Retail ARPU
   4. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors Service Revenues
   5. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors Equipment Revenues
   6. Gov & Mil Handhelds & Other Form Factors Retail Revenues
   7. Comparison: Handhelds & Other Form Factors Broadband In-service Units
   8. Comparisons: Handhelds & Other Form Factors Retail Revenues

Appendix

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