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Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar® Business Selected to Deliver Enhanced CDN Ruggedized, Small Form Factor WAN Modules to U.S. Marine Corps

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar® Business Selected to Deliver Enhanced CDN Ruggedized, Small Form Factor WAN Modules to U.S. Marine Corps PacStar’s small, lightweight modules are able to meet warfighters’ advanced network communications requirements in diverse tactical settings December 8, 2020 ASHBURN, Va. – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division today announced that its recently acquired business, PacStar®, [...]

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar® Business Selected to Deliver Enhanced CDN Ruggedized, Small Form Factor WAN Modules to U.S. Marine Corps2020-12-07T12:49:00-08:00

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Announces Major New Release of IQ-Core® Software

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Announces Major New Release of IQ-Core® Software IQ-Core Software v5 release includes major advancements in Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC), tactical radio integration, and vehicle integration November 10, 2020 ASHBURN, Va. – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division today announced that its recently acquired business, PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of [...]

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Announces Major New Release of IQ-Core® Software2020-11-09T17:29:32-08:00

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Deliver IQ-Core® Software for Enhanced Battlefield NetOps

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Deliver IQ-Core® Software for Enhanced Battlefield NetOps PacStar’s management software delivers network visibility across at-the-halt and on-the-move communications for U.S. Army Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) November 10, 2020 ASHBURN, Va. – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division today announced that its recently acquired business, PacStar, [...]

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Deliver IQ-Core® Software for Enhanced Battlefield NetOps2020-11-09T17:30:23-08:00

Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications, Inc.

Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications, Inc. Leading Defense Industry Supplier of Advanced Tactical Communications Solutions for Battlefield Network Management November 2, 2020 DAVIDSON, N.C. -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pacific Star Communications, Inc. (PacStar®) for $400 million in cash. PacStar is a [...]

Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications, Inc.2020-11-04T15:28:06-08:00

PacStar, SelectTech Geospatial LLC and R4 Integration, Inc. Ruggedize the C-130 Tactical Removable Airborne Satellite Communications (TRASC) System

PacStar, SelectTech Geospatial LLC and R4 Integration, Inc. Ruggedize the C-130 Tactical Removable Airborne Satellite Communications (TRASC) System Integrating PacStar 400-Series modules into the C-130 TRASC system addresses DoD challenge to deliver rugged mission essential Ku and Ka-band SATCOM on military aircraft October 20, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore. & SPRINGFIELD, Ohio & FORT WALTON [...]

PacStar, SelectTech Geospatial LLC and R4 Integration, Inc. Ruggedize the C-130 Tactical Removable Airborne Satellite Communications (TRASC) System2020-11-02T11:38:11-08:00

EY Names PacStar CEO Peggy Miller as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award Winner

EY Names PacStar CEO Peggy Miller as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award Winner Miller leads PacStar to new levels of strong growth, delivering quality products and services to Department of Defense despite COVID-19 pandemic   October 8, 2020 Portland, OR – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today [...]

EY Names PacStar CEO Peggy Miller as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award Winner2020-10-08T08:17:53-08:00

PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall Approved for U.S. Government Classified Use

PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall Approved for U.S. Government Classified Use Collaboration between PacStar and Juniper Networks marks the first tactical IPS to be included on the NSA CSfC Components list September 30, 2020 PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), [...]

PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall Approved for U.S. Government Classified Use2020-11-02T11:20:26-08:00

The Oregonian Names PacStar a Winner of Oregon Top Places to Work 2020 Award

The Oregonian Names PacStar a Winner of Oregon Top Places to Work 2020 Award Award honors outstanding employee-based culture, rewarding work environment, job satisfaction Sept. 28, 2020 Portland, OR – PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of tactical and enterprise advanced communications solutions, today announced that the company has been awarded a Top [...]

The Oregonian Names PacStar a Winner of Oregon Top Places to Work 2020 Award2020-09-30T15:14:25-08:00

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions to Expand Position in Tactical and Enterprise Network Communications Systems Markets with Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions to Expand Position in Tactical and Enterprise Network Communications Systems Markets with Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications Will add leading supplier of communications solutions for battlefield NetOps to existing portfolio of open standards-based deployable solutions and services for Aerospace & Defense customers Sept. 24, 2020 ASHBURN, Va. – September 24, [...]

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions to Expand Position in Tactical and Enterprise Network Communications Systems Markets with Acquisition of Pacific Star Communications2020-09-24T15:07:06-08:00

Curtiss-Wright to Acquire Pacific Star Communications, Inc.

Curtiss-Wright to Acquire Pacific Star Communications, Inc. Leading Defense Industry Supplier of Advanced Tactical Communications Solutions for Battlefield Network Management Sept. 24, 2020 DAVIDSON, N.C.­­ – September 24, 2020 – Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the stock of Pacific Star Communications, Inc. (PacStar®) [...]

Curtiss-Wright to Acquire Pacific Star Communications, Inc.2020-09-24T08:20:56-08:00

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller to Receive 2020 Sam Blackman Award

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller to Receive 2020 Sam Blackman Award at Virtual Oregon Technology Awards Ceremony The award honors executives in Oregon and Southwest Washington for excellence in industry leadership and for positive impact in the community Sept. 23, 2020 Portland, OR -- PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of tactical and enterprise [...]

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller to Receive 2020 Sam Blackman Award2020-09-23T14:54:45-08:00

PacStar Awarded U.S. Army Tactical Communications Contract to Support Expeditionary Warfare

PacStar Awarded U.S. Army Tactical Communications Contract to Support Expeditionary Warfare PacStar 400-Series enables on-the-move warfighters operating in small, agile units to rapidly and reliably communicate Sept. 22, 2020 PORTLAND, OR -- PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced that it [...]

PacStar Awarded U.S. Army Tactical Communications Contract to Support Expeditionary Warfare2020-09-23T14:47:24-08:00

PacStar Honored by 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards

PacStar Honored by 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) selected for innovative approach to enabling wireless and mobility for COTS devices in expeditionary and tactical settings Sept. 16, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore.-- PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of [...]

PacStar Honored by 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards2020-09-23T14:42:58-08:00

PacStar® Moves Up in Ranking on the 2020 CRN® Fast Growth 150 List

PacStar® Up in Ranking on the CRN® Fast Growth 150 List CRN® Recognizes the Top IT Channel Providers for Exceptional Growth and Performance PORTLAND, OR., August 10, 2020 – PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), is proud to announce that CRN®, [...]

PacStar® Moves Up in Ranking on the 2020 CRN® Fast Growth 150 List2020-08-10T13:40:50-08:00

PacStar® Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Army Expeditionary Signal Battalion – Enhanced (ESB-E) Program

PacStar® Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Army Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced (ESB-E) Program July 07, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore.– PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced it has been awarded a contract to support the U.S. Army’s Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced (ESB-E) [...]

PacStar® Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Army Expeditionary Signal Battalion – Enhanced (ESB-E) Program2020-07-07T15:20:07-08:00

PacStar® Launches Modular Radio Center to Enhance DoD Communications Interoperability

PacStar® Launches Modular Radio Center to Enhance DoD Communications Interoperability June 09, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced the PacStar Modular Radio Center (MRC) - a COTS-based, modular, tactical and expeditionary, rugged radio, voice and IP integrated [...]

PacStar® Launches Modular Radio Center to Enhance DoD Communications Interoperability2020-06-18T13:12:52-08:00

PacStar® Hires Adrian Robinson as Vice President of Hardware Engineering

PacStar® Hires Adrian Robinson as Vice President of Hardware Engineering Hardware design expert brings extensive experience working on technology communications products for commercial and military platforms Portland, OR – May 18, 2020 – PacStar today announced the hiring of Adrian Robinson as vice president of hardware engineering to lead the company’s hardware [...]

PacStar® Hires Adrian Robinson as Vice President of Hardware Engineering2020-07-07T17:52:03-08:00

PacStar® Letter to our Valued Customers

PacStar® Letter to our Valued Customers Dear Valued PacStar Customer: From all of us here at Pacific Star Communications, Inc. (“PacStar”), we hope you, your families and coworkers are staying safe and healthy during this unprecedented time in our nation’s history. Our thoughts are with all those who have been affected by the [...]

PacStar® Letter to our Valued Customers2020-03-30T15:46:49-08:00

PacStar® Introduces Modular Data Center (MDC) 2.0 – Packing More Punch in the Same Small Form Factor

PacStar® Introduces Modular Data Center (MDC) 2.0 - Packing More Punch in the Same Small Form Factor PacStar MDC 2.0 includes upgraded CPUs, more RAM, more storage, and GPU acceleration in a single airline carry-on size mobile package. PORTLAND, Ore. Feb 27, 2020 --–- PacStar® today launched PacStar Modular Data Center (MDC) 2.0 [...]

PacStar® Introduces Modular Data Center (MDC) 2.0 – Packing More Punch in the Same Small Form Factor2020-03-04T10:20:36-08:00

PacStar® CEO Peggy Miller Named as the 2020 Recipient of Sam Blackman Award

PacStar® CEO Peggy Miller Named as the 2020 Recipient of Sam Blackman Award The Technology Association of Oregon recognizes the outstanding achievements of the 2020 Sam Blackman Award Recipient Portland, Ore. – February 12, 2020 – The Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) announced today that Peggy Miller, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Pacific Star [...]

PacStar® CEO Peggy Miller Named as the 2020 Recipient of Sam Blackman Award2020-08-13T12:33:51-08:00

PacStar® Continues Strong Revenue Growth, Promoting and Hiring New Leaders to Expand Company’s Operations and Pursue Customer Opportunities

Internationally-recognized, high-performance communications technology innovator sees more growth and opportunities ahead with Department of Defense, other customers around the world.

PacStar® Continues Strong Revenue Growth, Promoting and Hiring New Leaders to Expand Company’s Operations and Pursue Customer Opportunities2020-05-18T08:51:48-08:00

PacStar® Awarded Patent for IQ-Core® Crypto Manager Encryption Management and Setup Software

PacStar® today announced that it has been awarded US Patent Number 10,469,268 for its invention in management and setup of network encryption systems embodied in PacStar IQ-Core® Crypto Manager using Public Key Infrastructure – including hybrid systems with VPN gateways and mobile devices.

PacStar® Awarded Patent for IQ-Core® Crypto Manager Encryption Management and Setup Software2020-11-02T16:27:30-08:00

PacStar® Introduces Family of Enterprise Gateway Solutions for Classified Networks

PacStar® today introduced PacStar Enterprise CSfC Solutions (ECS), a suite of enterprise gateway services designed for classified networks using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products. PacStar ECS is a family of gateway solutions that scale from small installations with less than 100 secure connections to large enterprise-class services supporting thousands of concurrent users.

PacStar® Introduces Family of Enterprise Gateway Solutions for Classified Networks2019-11-18T10:13:09-08:00

PacStar’s Tactical Mobility Solution Wins 2019 Industry Innovator Award

PacStar® announced today it has received a Government Innovation Award for the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post – a small, modular communications package that provides warfighters with the groundbreaking ability to securely transmit classified and unclassified information in tactical settings while using Wi-Fi and LTE-enabled commercial smartphones and tablets.

PacStar’s Tactical Mobility Solution Wins 2019 Industry Innovator Award2019-11-18T14:13:42-08:00

PacStar® Introduces Tactical Edge, High-Performance Compute Platform for AI and Video

PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced the addition of PacStar 453 NVIDIA GPU Enhanced Server to its PacStar 400-Series family of small communications modules. PacStar 453 enables the deployment of video and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in environments with disconnected, intermittent and limited connectivity to networks providing cloud and headquarters data access.

PacStar® Introduces Tactical Edge, High-Performance Compute Platform for AI and Video2019-11-04T14:07:46-08:00

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller Named Finalist in 16th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced that Peggy Miller, Chief Executive Officer, was named a Finalist in the Executive of the Year – Business Products category in the 16th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, and will ultimately be a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award winner in the program.

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller Named Finalist in 16th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business2019-10-16T12:43:50-08:00

PacStar® Delivers Powerful NSA Registered Secure, Modular, Agile, Ruggedized Tactical (SMART) Gateway

PacStar and Oceus Networks teamed to provide the solution enabling wireless dissemination through both Wi-Fi and LTE of classified data, up to Top Secret – including operational data such as targeting information, full-motion video, position/location information, and common tactical picture.

PacStar® Delivers Powerful NSA Registered Secure, Modular, Agile, Ruggedized Tactical (SMART) Gateway2019-10-08T10:15:53-08:00

PacStar® Announces Availability of IQ-Core® Software with Remote Operations and Management (ROAM)

PacStar® announces a new major edition of its widely deployed IQ-Core Software, now with remote operations and management (ROAM). The new edition called IQ-Core ROAM enables network administrators to view entire tactical networks through a single pane of glass, while sharing views and access to deployed operators at any level or echelon of the network, creating a collaborative, hierarchical, network operations and management structure.

PacStar® Announces Availability of IQ-Core® Software with Remote Operations and Management (ROAM)2020-11-02T16:29:13-08:00

Curtiss-Wright and PacStar Collaborate to Demonstrate “Single Pane of Glass” Dashboard Solution for Management of Ground Vehicle VICTORY Networks

Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division, a trusted leading supplier of rugged deployed vetronics systems, in collaboration with Pacific Star Communications (PacStar), will provide the first live demonstration of a COTS-based management solution for open standard vehicle electronic components through the VICTORY framework. The demo will be hosted in Curtiss-Wright’s booth (Booth 214) at the 2019 NDIA Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology Symposium, August 13-15, 2019.  

Curtiss-Wright and PacStar Collaborate to Demonstrate “Single Pane of Glass” Dashboard Solution for Management of Ground Vehicle VICTORY Networks2019-08-13T09:18:23-08:00

PacStar® Announces Upgraded Tactical Hyper-Convergence Solution

PacStar announces a new generation of PacStar 455 server modules with dramatically enhanced compute and networking capabilities. The new module enables tactical networking and command post programs to significantly reduce the size, weight and power of servers required to host datacenter and cloud applications – improving warfighter mobility, situational awareness, and information dominance.

PacStar® Announces Upgraded Tactical Hyper-Convergence Solution2019-07-29T13:36:49-08:00

PacStar CTO Charlie Kawasaki Named Outstanding Industry Collaborator by Oregon State University

PacStar today announced that Oregon State University’s School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) recently awarded Charlie Kawasaki with its Outstanding Industry Collaborator Award. Kawasaki, the CTO of PacStar, serves on the EECS executive advisory board and has worked to promote EECS’s academic and research missions.

PacStar CTO Charlie Kawasaki Named Outstanding Industry Collaborator by Oregon State University2019-06-27T10:06:15-08:00

U.S. Army Fields PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post Improving Mobility and Command Post Setup Time

PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), announced today that U.S. Army Project Manager Tactical Network program is fielding PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) (Wi-Fi) -- reducing Size, Weight and Power (SWaP), speeding setup time of Command Posts, and increasing Warfighter mobility. The program uses a Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) solution to provide secure classified and unclassified Wi-Fi to the Command Post. Initial fielding efforts to Expeditionary Signal Brigades, corps and division headquarters and Army brigade combat teams have been ongoing since the summer of 2018.

U.S. Army Fields PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post Improving Mobility and Command Post Setup Time2019-06-06T09:34:16-08:00

U.S. Marine Corps selects PacStar® Secure Wireless Command Post to provide access for Classified Mobile Devices at the Network Edge

PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), announced today that U.S Marines Corps Systems Command (MCSC) has selected components from PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) for network infrastructure, encryption and cybersecurity for the Marine Common Handheld (MCH) program.

U.S. Marine Corps selects PacStar® Secure Wireless Command Post to provide access for Classified Mobile Devices at the Network Edge2019-07-01T15:43:05-08:00

Bivio Networks and PacStar Introduce Integrated Portable Cyber Security Operations System for Tactical Deployments

Bivio Networks, Inc. (Bivio), a developer of innovative, high-performance network security platform solutions for federal and commercial network operators and large enterprise customers, today expanded its line of Cyber Mission Tactical Rack systems with the introduction of the Bivio TacRak-LITE™ Cyber Security Operations System for Tactical Deployments.

Bivio Networks and PacStar Introduce Integrated Portable Cyber Security Operations System for Tactical Deployments2019-05-15T11:42:03-08:00

PacStar® Tactical Comms Solution Enables Warfighters To Securely Transmit Sensitive Data Using Wi-Fi and LTE-Enabled Devices

To meet growing DoD demand for secure warfighter mobility, PacStar today announced Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) - a small modular tactical communications package that allows warfighters to securely transmit sensitive data in battlefield and tactical environments using their smartphones, tablets, laptops or other commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) mobile devices.

PacStar® Tactical Comms Solution Enables Warfighters To Securely Transmit Sensitive Data Using Wi-Fi and LTE-Enabled Devices2019-04-04T09:38:46-08:00

PacStar® Announces Completion of Common Criteria Evaluation for PacStar 451 with Cisco ASAv

PacStar today announced the completion of common criteria testing for its PacStar 451 rugged, small form factor server with Cisco Adaptive Security Virtual Appliance (ASAv). The combined technologies power PacStar’s family of commercial classified networking solutions, including PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post – a fully integrated, expeditionary communications solution providing two layers of encryption, using commercial technologies, eligible for use in transmitting classified information over wireless networks.

PacStar® Announces Completion of Common Criteria Evaluation for PacStar 451 with Cisco ASAv2019-02-14T14:29:40-08:00

PacStar® Awarded Contract to Provide Tactical Network Baseband Equipment for U.S. Army Security Force Assistance Brigades (SFAB)

PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for commercial, industrial, defense and intelligence markets, today announced its selection to provide the tactical network baseband solution for the initial six U.S. Army Security Forces Assistance Brigades (SFAB). The cumulative estimated value of the contract to PacStar will total in excess of $20 million.

PacStar® Awarded Contract to Provide Tactical Network Baseband Equipment for U.S. Army Security Force Assistance Brigades (SFAB)2019-05-14T08:50:09-08:00

PacStar® Announces Launch of PacStar 451 Server with Intel® Xeon® D Processors for High Performance Edge Computing

PacStar today launched a new generation of PacStar 451 small form factor servers – providing a major leap forward in computing capability while retaining industry leading size, weight and power and ruggedness. The new server provides up to three times more CPU cores, up to twice the RAM, and up to ten times the networking throughput compared to the prior generation PacStar 451, enabling a wide array of advanced edge computing.

PacStar® Announces Launch of PacStar 451 Server with Intel® Xeon® D Processors for High Performance Edge Computing2018-12-18T14:11:37-08:00

PacStar® Announces Hiring of Noelle Martz as Director of Human Resources

PacStar today announced the hiring of Noelle Martz to be its Director of Human Resources, leading a team of experienced human resources professionals supporting the company's growth in all operating areas - manufacturing, engineering, sales and administration.

PacStar® Announces Hiring of Noelle Martz as Director of Human Resources2018-10-19T09:21:31-08:00

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Perspecta Labs to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE

PacStar today announced a collaboration and reseller agreement with Perspecta Labs, the innovative research arm of Perspecta Inc., for SecureIO client and SecureIO Gateway. The collaboration combines technologies powering the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP TLS) – a fully integrated, expeditionary communications solution with two layers of encryption, using commercial technologies, eligible for use in transmitting classified information over wireless networks. PacStar will leverage the Perspecta Labs SecureIO technology to provide a layer of TLS encryption for classified communications.

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Perspecta Labs to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE2018-09-24T14:34:22-08:00

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Bivio Networks to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE

PacStar today announced a collaboration and reseller agreement with Bivio Networks that will help power the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) – a fully integrated, expeditionary communications solution providing two layers of encryption, using commercial technologies, eligible for use in transmitting classified information over wireless networks. PacStar will leverage the Bivio Networks TLS Protected Server to provide a layer of TLS encryption for classified communications.

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Bivio Networks to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE2018-09-24T14:34:14-08:00

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Oceus Networks to Demonstrate End-to-End Secure Wireless Solutions for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE

PacStar today announced a collaboration with Oceus Networks to deliver an end-to-end secure wireless solution for classified networks. The collaboration combines a customized PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) with Oceus Xiphos Family of Products and Services including LTE, wireless management and services technologies.

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Oceus Networks to Demonstrate End-to-End Secure Wireless Solutions for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE2018-09-24T14:33:35-08:00

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Engage Black to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE

PacStar today announced a collaboration and reseller agreement with Engage Black, for the Black Vault Hardware Security Module (HSM), a FIPS 140-2 Level 3+ certified device providing generation, storage and management of secure cryptographic keys. The collaboration combines technologies powering the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) – a fully integrated, expeditionary communications solution with two layers of encryption, using commercial technologies, eligible for use in transmitting classified information over wireless networks.

PacStar® Announces Collaboration with Engage Black to Power Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE2018-09-24T14:33:14-08:00

PacStar® Announces Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE

PacStar today launched the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP TLS) – a fully integrated, expeditionary solution that provides warfighters with the groundbreaking ability to transmit classified information over wireless networks in the field using LTE-enabled commercial smartphones and tablets.

PacStar® Announces Secure Wireless Command Post (TLS) for Classified Communications over Wi-Fi and LTE2018-09-24T14:32:51-08:00

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2018 Solution Provider 500 List

PacStar® Named to CRN’s 2018 Solution Provider 500 List Portland, OR – June 19, 2018 - PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named PacStar to its 2018 Solution Provider 500 list. [...]

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2018 Solution Provider 500 List2018-10-19T08:37:51-08:00

PacStar CEO, Peggy Miller, Recognized as a 2018 Woman of Influence

PacStar is proud to announce that Peggy Miller, the company's Chief Executive Officer, has been named a Portland Business Journal's 2018 Women of Influence award winner for her professional accomplishments, outstanding leadership, and efforts to better the community.

PacStar CEO, Peggy Miller, Recognized as a 2018 Woman of Influence2019-05-23T12:51:17-08:00

PacStar Reaches Major Milestone with 75,000 Wireless Access Points Delivered

PacStar® today announced the delivery of its 75,000th wireless access point to programs including the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Defense Health Agency (DHA) and U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC). PacStar’s delivery is based on the highly regarded Wi-Fi mobility infrastructure from Aruba Networks (A Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company).

PacStar Reaches Major Milestone with 75,000 Wireless Access Points Delivered2018-05-10T09:04:54-08:00

Fidelis Cybersecurity And PacStar Launch Joint Tactical Cybersecurity Solution For Military Operations

Fidelis Cybersecurity and PacStar announce the launch of the PacStar Tactical Fidelis Cybersecurity System – a fully integrated tactical cybersecurity solution with automated detection and response capabilities for protecting in-theater communications, executive communications, vehicle mount, or forward operating base deployments.

Fidelis Cybersecurity And PacStar Launch Joint Tactical Cybersecurity Solution For Military Operations2018-03-23T12:28:42-08:00

PacStar Notified that U.S. Army’s Transportable Tactical Command Communications (T2C2) Program has Authorized Full Rate Production

PacStar today announced its 400-Series small form factor (SFF) tactical and deployable communications modules will move to full rate production for the U.S. Army Transportable Tactical Command Communications (T2C2) program, providing the baseband solution for both the lite and heavy systems.

PacStar Notified that U.S. Army’s Transportable Tactical Command Communications (T2C2) Program has Authorized Full Rate Production2018-01-19T08:49:37-08:00

PacStar Awarded $10 Million US Marine Corps Networking On-The-Move (NOTM) Contract

PacStar Awarded $10 Million US Marine Corps Networking On-The-Move (NOTM) Contract Rugged, Small Form Factor Modules Enable Command and Control Communications for Tactical Vehicles PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 12, 2017 – PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced it has been [...]

PacStar Awarded $10 Million US Marine Corps Networking On-The-Move (NOTM) Contract2017-10-16T15:08:43-08:00

PacStar 500-Series Ultra Rugged Communications Modules Bring New Levels of Toughness to the Networks’ Edge

PacStar 500-Series Ultra Rugged Communications Modules Bring New Levels of Toughness to the Networks’ Edge Featuring rugged, waterproof construction and corrosion-proof M12 Ethernet connectors, the new PacStar 500-Series is designed to deliver high-performance through rain or shine PORTLAND, Ore., August 15, 2017 – PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications [...]

PacStar 500-Series Ultra Rugged Communications Modules Bring New Levels of Toughness to the Networks’ Edge2017-10-16T15:12:20-08:00

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2017 Solution Provider 500 List

The Solution Provider 500 is CRN’s predominant channel partner award list, serving as the industry standard for recognition of the most successful solution provider companies in the channel since 1995. This year, for the first time since 2010, the complete list will be published on CRN.com, making it readily available to vendors seeking out top solution providers to partner with.

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2017 Solution Provider 500 List2018-03-23T12:28:44-08:00

PacStar Forms Expert Panel on Classified Wireless for Information Assurance Symposium 2017

The Solution Provider 500 is CRN’s predominant channel partner award list, serving as the industry standard for recognition of the most successful solution provider companies in the channel since 1995. This year, for the first time since 2010, the complete list will be published on CRN.com, making it readily available to vendors seeking out top solution providers to partner with.

PacStar Forms Expert Panel on Classified Wireless for Information Assurance Symposium 20172017-10-16T15:13:38-08:00

PacStar Announces Availability of Small Form Factor, Secure Wireless Command Post

Announcing the availability of PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (Wi-Fi), a deployable small form factor wireless access system designed to meet NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) program requirements. The modular system brings the benefits of classified wireless access to our warfighters in the field, for use with smart phones, tablets and laptop computers, while saving on size, weight and power, and reducing setup and teardown down of traditional command post networks.

PacStar Announces Availability of Small Form Factor, Secure Wireless Command Post2017-10-16T15:15:26-08:00

NSA CSfC Program Certifies PacStar’s Small Tactical Server with Aruba’s VPN/Firewall Security Software

NSA CSfC Program Certifies PacStar’s Small Tactical Server with Aruba’s VPN/Firewall Security Software Collaboration between Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, and PacStar enables ground- breaking tactical IPsec VPN and Firewall capabilities for specialized cyber-security solutions Portland, OR — June 8, 2017 – PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications [...]

NSA CSfC Program Certifies PacStar’s Small Tactical Server with Aruba’s VPN/Firewall Security Software2018-03-23T12:28:51-08:00

PacStar Forms Expert Panel on Classified Wireless for Information Assurance Symposium 2017

PacStar Forms Expert Panel on Classified Wireless for Information Assurance Symposium 2017 World-class Experts in Wireless Technologies for Defense Expeditionary Communications to Share Challenges and Lessons Learned PORTLAND, Ore., May 31, 2017 – PacStar®, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced [...]

PacStar Forms Expert Panel on Classified Wireless for Information Assurance Symposium 20172017-10-16T15:18:13-08:00

PacStar Introduces 300-Series Small Communications Modules for Commercial and Industrial Applications

Our new PacStar 300-Series modules for commercial and industrial applications provide enterprise-class networking functionality and security in a compact, rugged form factor, making them ideal for deployment to the edge of networks where they often will face temperature extremes, excessive vibration and poor power quality.

PacStar Introduces 300-Series Small Communications Modules for Commercial and Industrial Applications2017-06-09T13:41:09-08:00

PacStar Releases Major IQ-Core Software Enhancements

We are pleased to announce the availability of major enhancements to our already powerful PacStar IQ-Core® Software. These enhancements extend the software platform's benefits to new and expanded use cases and meet the unique requirements driven by communication challenges facing our nation's warfighters.

PacStar Releases Major IQ-Core Software Enhancements2020-11-02T17:07:44-08:00

PacStar Recognized as a Top Channel Partner at 2017 Aruba Americas Partner Summit

The annual Top Channel Partner awards recognize the achievements of the leading Americas channel partners for Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, in the areas of sales, expertise in delivering Aruba solutions, and commitment to customer service.

PacStar Recognized as a Top Channel Partner at 2017 Aruba Americas Partner Summit2017-06-09T13:44:07-08:00

PacStar and CSX to Present at Secure Rail 2017 in Orlando

PacStar and CSX team up for case study on using rugged communications modules in wayside bungalows for positive train control (PTC) network analysis and monitoring.

PacStar and CSX to Present at Secure Rail 2017 in Orlando2017-04-03T13:59:01-08:00

ZeroAlpha Solutions Awarded Exclusive UK Supplier Status by PacStar

ZeroAlpha Solutions today announced that it has been awarded exclusive UK supplier status by U.S. developer and manufacturer, PacStar, for their military grade communications hardware and management software.

ZeroAlpha Solutions Awarded Exclusive UK Supplier Status by PacStar2017-04-03T13:59:48-08:00

PacStar® and Information Security Corporation (ISC) Announce Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) Collaboration at the 2016 Information Assurance Symposium

Learn how the joint integration of our capabilities enables tactical and enterprise organizations to more effectively and easily implement PKI enabled solutions.

PacStar® and Information Security Corporation (ISC) Announce Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) Collaboration at the 2016 Information Assurance Symposium2017-04-03T14:03:24-08:00

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2016 Solution Provider 500 List

CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named PacStar to its 2016 Solution Provider 500 list. The SP500 list is CRN’s annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America by revenue.

PacStar Named to CRN’s 2016 Solution Provider 500 List2017-04-03T14:04:05-08:00

PacStar® Receives a Top Channel Partner Award from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

PacStar® Receives a Top Channel Partner Award from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company PacStar is recognized for its in-depth expertise in design and deployment of enterprise and tactical Wi-Fi solutions for US Federal Agencies and US Military. Portland, OR — April 5, 2016 – PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of advanced [...]

PacStar® Receives a Top Channel Partner Award from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company2017-02-14T13:37:50-08:00

PacStar Releases CSfC Optimized Commander Kit

PacStar is pleased to announce the availability of the PacStar 4501 Commander Kit with CSfC. The PacStar 4501 is a lightweight, compact, and secure communications package that provides voice, data and video communications for combatant commanders, executives and other high-profile users.

PacStar Releases CSfC Optimized Commander Kit2019-10-24T08:03:34-08:00

PacStar® Named to CRN Solution Provider 500

PacStar® today announced it has been named to The Channel Company’s 2015 CRN® Solution Provider 500. The annual list, spanning eight categories, from hardware and software sales to managed IT services, recognizes the top revenue-generating technology integrators, MSPs and IT consultants in North America.

PacStar® Named to CRN Solution Provider 5002017-04-03T14:27:52-08:00

PacStar Promotes Peggy Miller to Chief Executive Officer

PacStar today announced that its board of directors has named Peggy Miller as the company’s chief executive officer effective immediately. Miller was promoted from her position as chief operating officer where she served for the past six years.

PacStar Promotes Peggy Miller to Chief Executive Officer2017-04-03T14:27:26-08:00