An alphabetically organized encyclopedia that provides both a history of military communications and an assessment of current methods and applications. * Over 300 alphabetically organized entries covering all innovations in military communication technology (in the United States and around the world), as well as key people, locations, organizations, and signature battles * Over 40 expert contributors-both researchers and practitioners of military communications * An annotated guide to basic reading plus further readings and references for all entries * Glossary of key terms including acronyms