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SES-RWL-20260722-02076

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Renewal of VMES License

Filing overview

StatusPending Review
Call signE110012
Applicant FRN0026988261
ContactGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems
Filing typeRWL
Date filed2026-07-22
Status date2026-07-22
Expiration date2041-08-22
ServiceSES
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312R
Application type
Application for Earth Station Authorizations
Name
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Street Address
400 John Quincy Adams Road
City
Taunton
State
MA
Zip Code/Postal Code
02780
Country
United States of America
Attention
Marc Lamoureux
Phone
401-787-0423
Email
GDMS-FCCRegulatory@gd-ms.com
Relationship
Engineer

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Renewal of VMES License

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0026988261
Name
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Street Address
12450 Fair Lakes Circle
City
Fairfax
State
VA
Zip Code/Postal Code
22033-
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Douglas Cox
Title
Associate General Counsel
Phone
+17032517370
Fax
+1
Email
Douglas.Cox@gd-ms.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes
17c. If yes, select the appropriate fee code for the application.
BHB
Fee Amount
130

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
No

Type of Service

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.
Fixed-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
22. Select all that apply from the drop-down below:
U.S. Licensed Satellites
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:
N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band
No
Frequency Band Uhf Band
No
Frequency Band L Band
No
Frequency Band S Band
No
Frequency Band C Band
No
Frequency Band X Band
No
Frequency Band Ku Band
Yes
Frequency Band Ka Band
No
Frequency Band V Band
No
Frequency Band Other
No

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
VST
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
No
26. Type of Earth Station
Transmit/Receive

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Replace Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Relocate Fixed Station
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Assigned Freq
No
Mod Amd Purpose Add Frequencies
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth For Facilities Where Report Required
No
Mod Amd Purpose Change Orbit Location
No
Mod Amd Purpose Perform Fleet Management
No
Mod Amd Purpose Extend Milestones
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Other
No

Environmental Policy

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?
No

Alien Ownership

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?
No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?
No
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
No
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
No
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than oneāˆ’fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
No

Basic Qualifications

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?
No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?
No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?
No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?
No
Anti Drug Checkbox
Yes
41. Application Description
Renewal of authorization to operate a VMES network of Ku-Band, transmit/receive, mobile earth stations. This renewal includes no technical or substantive modifications.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Attachments/Confidential Treatment of Attachments

43. Is the Applicant requesting confidential treatment of an attachment(s) under section 0.459 of the Commission's rules?
No

Signature

First Name
Douglas
Last Name
Cox
Title
Associate General Counsel
Signature
Douglas Cox
Date
2026-07-22

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Schedule B - SES-RWL-20260722-02076.pdfAttachment2026-07-22Pending archive
Q35 Main Form.pdfForm Attachment2026-07-22Pending archive
Rad_Safety Analysis.pdfForm Attachment2026-07-22Pending archive
Application.pdfForm Attachment2026-07-22Pending archive
HTML.htmForm Attachment2026-07-22Pending archive
Technical Narrative.pdfForm Attachment2026-07-22Pending archive