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The Czech armed forces are to begin using the US-developed Wideband Global SATCOM system (WGS) their Defence Ministry has announced. The satellite communication system was originally designed and developed for the US military and will be used during military exercises and foreign operations The Defence Ministry signed a deal at the end ...


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