In fact, analysts believed the two companies would join forces on business communications as early as Sept. 2009.
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Glick gave examples of tactical communications methods the Israel Defense Forces used against Hamas in the Gaza Strip during Operation Cast Lead in December 2008 and January 2009.
Skynet 4E, which will be used for worldwide strategic and tactical communications for Britain's armed forces, also separated from the rocket.
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And business would presumably mean air attacks on targets throughout Serbia and its ally Montenegro, aimed initially at suppressing air-defences and then at paralysing the communications and logistics of Yugoslavia's forces.
One military analyst points out that Indian forces have recovered weapons and communications equipment from recaptured ground, which may mean that at least some intruders have been given orders to give way after inflicting casualties.
Britain's armed forces are increasingly reliant on information and communications technology.
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Just as in the Arab spring, the security forces, which used to have superior communications, found that technology has shifted the balance in favour of the street.
To be sure, there are potential adversaries such as North Korea or Iraq which could try to employ space-based assets against our forces in a possible war, including for communications, navigation, targeting or surveillance missions.
E-communications provide some hope of keeping at bay all the forces which threaten the existence of diasporas, especially small ones: assimilation (seen in the decline of once-mighty tongues like Yiddish and Latino) and the danger of irrelevance as the world moves on.
Together with the complementary technology forces of social, mobile, the cloud, and unified communications, big data brings countless new opportunities for learning about customers and their wants and needs.
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The role of space is a paramount national security area for communications, control, and intelligence and as a force- multiplier for terrestrial forces.
Britain has stepped up support to the opposition, providing armoured vehicles and body armour as well as communications supplies, and said the EU arms embargo may need to be lifted to help opposition forces.
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