DALLAS, Aug. 6, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Squire Tech Solutions, LLC, a satellite-based communications service provider of voice, video and data solutions, today announced that the Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security (GOHSEP) has added its Mobile Command Center to the Squire Tech satellite network. The GOHSEP Mobile Command Center is utilized throughout the state of Louisiana for various emergency and training functions.
"Fully equipped with 8 phone lines, fax line, satellite TV, a wireless network, scene monitoring camera, video conferencing, radio interoperability and more, the Mobile Command Center requires a significant amount of bandwidth to operate the many applications onboard," said Jay Lockwood, Communications Branch Manager for GOHSEP. "The Squire Tech satellite network gives us the required bandwidth we need at a competitive price. We have been pleased with the testing of our applications over their satellite network."
GOHSEP utilizes its Mobile Command Center for various planned exercises, as well as unplanned emergencies. The robust suite of onboard products and applications requires secure satellite links and the appropriate amount of bandwidth for all of the different applications to operate. It is important to the citizens of Louisiana that Mobile Command Vehicles of this nature are fully operational without dependence on traditional communication sources.
About GOHSEP
The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is responsible for effective communication and partnerships with Federal, State, Parish and City officials, Parish Emergency Directors, partner state agencies, individual citizens and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during disasters or events in Louisiana.
About Squire Tech Solutions, LLC
Squire Tech Solutions, LLC is a satellite-based technology services company specializing in voice, video, Internet and data to remote areas. Primarily utilizing satellite technology, Squire Tech Solutions develops customized solutions for any communications need. Squire Tech also offers quality voice service, fax, and true high-speed internet which gives our customers the ability to extend their networks to the most remote locations. The company truly offers communications `Where You Need It.' For more information, visit www.SquireTechSolutions.com or call 214-306-6702.
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