Jeffrey Lessner, senior director for national programs at Hughes Network Systems, discusses the company code-based waveform that lets special operators communicate “below the noise floor” to prevent jamming and ensure connectivity, the satellite market’s future, protecting space infrastructure, what the Hughes legacy means to him and more during a May 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the National Defense Industrial Association’s 2018 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference, held May 21-24, in Tampa, Fla. Our coverage was sponsored by FLIR.
