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Blue Force Tracking

Enabling full situational awareness across the combat space.
Our flagship, seamless voice and data service for safety, operational and crew communications.

Viasat’s Blue Force Tracking services allow tactical commanders to make key decisions and communicate information to military assets, anywhere in the world. We enable situational awareness and command and control down to dismounted soldiers and deliver highly reliable, secure satellite-based capabilities that are flexible and scalable across the combat space. Through Viasat’s trusted network of mobile satellite communication services – with the utmost reliability, security and affordability – we make possible the situational awareness essential for successful operations in complex environments. 

A soldier from the 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division uses the Joint Capabilities Release of Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking at the Army’s Network Integration Evaluation 13.1 in November 2012. The JCR and the follow-on Joint Battle Command-Platform provide key upgrades to the widely fielded FBCB2/BFT, which allows soldiers in vehicles, aircraft and command posts to track friendly and enemy forces and exchange messages. (Photo credit: Claire Heininger, U.S. Army)
A soldier from the 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division uses the Joint Capabilities Release of Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking at the Army’s Network Integration Evaluation 13.1 in November 2012. The JCR and the follow-on Joint Battle Command-Platform provide key upgrades to the widely fielded FBCB2/BFT, which allows soldiers in vehicles, aircraft and command posts to track friendly and enemy forces and exchange messages. (Photo credit: Claire Heininger, U.S. Army)
A soldier from the 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division uses the Joint Capabilities Release of Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking at the Army’s Network Integration Evaluation 13.1 in November 2012. The JCR and the follow-on Joint Battle Command-Platform provide key upgrades to the widely fielded FBCB2/BFT, which allows soldiers in vehicles, aircraft and command posts to track friendly and enemy forces and exchange messages. (Photo credit: Claire Heininger, U.S. Army)
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