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What Right Looks Like: Part 2

Sometimes the gear we have is just a bit intimidating.  Every Marine with an 065X MOS was taught at some point one …

Using OSPF With ANW2

When I wrote this post about how to route your ANW2 networks, the only options were static (which I recommended) and RIP (which …

Interesting Feature: ITA

The EBEMs (Enhanced Bandwidth Efficiency Modem) that are located in the SWANv3/VSAT-L serve as the FDMA (Frequency Division Multiple Access) modems within …

What Right Looks Like: Part 1

I was stationed in Europe for a short time and was bombarded by cheesy Army commercials pointing out: “That’s not what right …

Designing ANW2 Networks

I always enjoy seeing how other Marines solve comm problems.  Especially when they are problems I have seen before.  You can always …

Death of the Serial Cable

I’ve been on a mission the last few years:  No serial cables, no multiplexors.  Getting rid of the multiplexors was pretty easy …