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Satellite Internet – VSAT Prepositioned for Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Sustainable Economic Development 1
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Through satellite internet, installed with purpose in remote locations, hope for a better, more healthy, and more prosperous tomorrow is experienced in the NOW. Through our “We Have Faces Too” initiative MTNGS is committed to assist others in benefitting from global connectivity so that world- class healthcare, education, mentoring, and disaster preparedness and response can be realized at each location. We call this: Purpose Driven Connectivity 2
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MTNGS wholly owned U.S. NOC 3
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8 teleports covering the world 28 satellite “footprints” (Ku and C Band) 400 Mbps of internet backbone access 12 global points of presence 20,000 miles of leased redundant fiber 24/7 network operations support 4
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Government 8 of 15 cabinet agencies United States Military 3 of 5 military branches Cruise Line Industry 90% of all large cruise ships Off-Shore Oil Rigs Mega Yachts NOAA Research Fleet NGOs and Disaster Response Organizations 5
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Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN) was the first to offer a stabilized VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) satellite solution in 1981. 600+ stabilized VSAT systems currently in service 165+ fixed site VSAT systems 135+ cellular systems installed on ships 260+ experienced, full-time staff MTNGS wholly-owned U.S. teleport 6
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USCGC HEALY Installed two 6009 Ku antennas and provide managed space segment and prepaid telephone debit cards to this polar ice breaker. 7
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA Installed VSAT equipment and manage bandwidth for ship to shore data feeds and HD video streaming from the ocean floor. Okeanos Explorer 8
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FEMA – Provided support to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in the disaster zone. 9
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USNS Comfort – Supplied bandwidth on this hospital ship following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, providing them with the capability to conduct telemedicine procedures and video conferencing with hospitals in the United States. 10
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James (“Jim”) Ramsey - President of MTNGS US Army Lt. Col. retired 35 years communication/leadership experience White House Communications Agency (WHCA) – President Clinton & President G. W. Bush (including 9/11) 1000 Presidential trips Elected to WHCA Hall of Fame Communications/Logistics director for the 2004 G-8 Summit, Sea Island, Georgia Scott Davis – Sr. Director, Engineering US Air Force Master Sergeant retired 20 years of satellite communication management and systems engineering White House Communications Agency – President Clinton & President G.W. Bush (including 9/11) 11
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12 Steve Agrecy – Director of Operations US Army Master Sergeant retired White House Communications Agency – President Clinton & President G.W. Bush (including 9/11) White House Military Office Executive Communications Deployment Team at the Department of Homeland Security Robert Turner – Vice President of Business Development 25 years in the satellite industry (Spacenet Integrated Government Solutions, Comtech EF Data, SES New Skies, Equant, Global One, Sprint Government Systems Division National Coordinating Center for Telecommunication National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) 2009 President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee – Satellite Task Force Government/Industry Mission Assurance Working Group
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20 Connectivity to doctors, hospitals, specialists, research facilities, and universities around the world. Linking local sites to resources, data, and healthcare centers such as the CDC, NIH, WHO, UN. Real-time consultations, diagnosis, and mentoring possible. Up-to-date information sharing throughout the country in times of emergency and disaster.
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21 Connecting to educators and institutions of higher education world-wide. Accessing the most current information, data, resources on any given subject. Downloading books, articles, presentations, and online educational materials that can be stored on servers, computers, and tablets. Real-time mentoring of students, teachers, administrators, staff.
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22 Sustainable connectivity in times of emergency and disaster. Centers for distribution of information, goods, services, and contact with the “outside world.” Operational logistics site for communication with gov’t agencies, relief organizations, and ministries. Prepositioned with food, water, generator, and resources in readiness for emergencies and disasters.
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23 Centers for research and information gathering, sharing. Command site for distribution of goods, services, and resources in times of outbreaks. Continued source of communication to international centers such as CDC, WHO, NIH, UN.
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Peer-to-peer networking Collegial collaboration Institutional exchange of information Youth-to-youth connectivity Star athletes mentoring school children from their hometown and homelands “I think the internet will help bring about world peace. If you have 10 Facebook friends in a country, would you feel a bit different about bombing it? The line between ‘us’ and ‘them’ is getting blurry, and for many, it’s already disappeared.” (Dan O’Donnell.) 24
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