“Defense organizations worldwide rely on ground technologies to support missioncritical operations,” said Keith Blanchet, Vice President of Global Government, ST Engineering iDirect. In Asia, two Southeast Asian MoDs have selected ST Engineering iDirect to strengthen naval, tactical, and fixed communications. In Europe, ST Engineering iDirect is supporting three programs focused on infrastructure modernization, tactical mobility, and protected maritime communications. ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their satcom networks. ST Engineering iDirect is a leader in key industries including mobility, broadcast and military/government.