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Australia : Boeing reaches milestone in work for Australian Defence Force.


Yesterday, Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of The Boeing Company, announced the successful introduction into service of its Modernized mod·ern·ize  
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 High Frequency Communication System (MHFCS) for Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia.
 (ADF (1) (Application Development Facility) An IBM programmer-oriented mainframe application generator that runs under IMS.

(2) (Automatic Document Feeder) A paper stacker that feeds one sheet of paper at a time into the unit.
) operations.

The MHFCS provides the ADF with a communication system to securely transmit voice and data services such as e-mail, facsimiles and Web browsing for remote stations where traditional telephone services are limited or unavailable. It is considered the world s most advanced strategic HF communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software.  because of its automation levels, range and clarity, traffic volume and connection speed.

MHFCS was delivered in two phases: the core system and the final system. The core system, delivered in 2004, replaced three of the ADF s aging HF communications systems In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole.  with a single integrated system consisting of four HF radio stations and two purpose-built control centers one primary center and one backup. The recently delivered final system provides greater levels of automation, performance and capability for ADF users, including two generic mobile upgrade systems one land-and-sea component and one air platforms component.

Boeing s MHFCS team has built and delivered the most advanced high frequency system in the world, said vice president and general manager of Boeing C3 Networks Nan Bouchard. This is an outstanding achievement and a true indication of Boeing s commitment to developing advanced technology solutions globally for our customers.

With international markets already showing interest in the system, MHFCS has the capacity to change HF communications globally, said Steve Parker Dr. Steven Parker (better known as "Steve" or "Stevo") is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. The character, played by Steve Bastoni, debuted on screen on July 23, 2007. , vice president and general manager of Boeing Network and Space Systems Australia. It can provide nations with the highest level of global connectivity while, for the first time, maintaining their national sovereignty and information security.

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