ANNAPOLIS, MD – July 15, 2025 - EVERYWHERE Communications today announced the launch of voice and photo messaging via Iridium Messaging Transport® (IMT), expanding its leadership in secure, interoperable satellite communications for mission-critical teams globally. This new capability delivers multimedia messaging—voice, photos, and text—far beyond cellular coverage, directly through the EVERYWHERE® Platform.
Purpose-built for enterprise and government operations, the platform strengthens team coordination, speedsdecision-making, and extends situational awareness to even the most remote and austere environments—keeping teams Always Connected®.
“Our mission will always be to connect and protect an organization’s most critical asset—its people,” said Jake Bailey, VP & GM of EVERYWHERE Communications. “We continue to evolve our platform to meet the needs of customers operating even in the world’s most remote and demanding environments. This expanded capability reinforces our commitment to real-world functionality that improves team situational awareness. With the addition of global voice and photo messaging, EVERYWHERE strengthens its role as the go-to platform for geolocated, actionable intelligence.”
“This digital age demands communication solutions that are as agile as the teams using them,” said Tim Last, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Iridium. “The EVERYWHERE Platform powered by IMT allows teams to share what they need, how they want to. Whether it’s a text message, image, or voice note, users have choice in critical situations where swift, clear, and reliable communication is vital.”
Next-Generation Satellite Messaging for Mission-Critical Operations:
The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus is powered by Iridium Messaging Transport (IMT) and leverages theEVERYWHERE Platform to deliver the following features:
• Two-Way Texting with up to 1600 characters per message
• Voice Messages: Send and receive 30-second voice messages from the field via the EVERYWHERE Mobile App
• Photo Sharing over satellite via the EVERYWHERE Mobile App
Developed by Iridium, IMT is a next-generation satellite messaging protocol engineered for secure, low-latency delivery across a truly global network. Through the Garmin inReach Messenger Plus companion SOS satellite communicator and the EVERYWHERE Platform, this protocol now enables seamless voice, photo, and text communications even in the world’s most remote environments.
By enabling voice and photo messaging from even the most remote locations, EVERYWHERE transforms how teams share intelligence in the field. This unified capability strengthens operational clarity, shortens response times, and ensures mission-critical awareness is never out of reach.
Built for Enterprise and Government Operations
EVERYWHERE Communications continues to advance its Always Connected® platform to meet the complex demands of teams operating in remote, high-risk, or no-fail environments. Purpose-built for enterprise and government use, the platform now supports secure multimedia messaging—voice, photo, and text—through the Garmin inReach Messenger Plus and the Iridium satellite network. Unlike consumer-grade tools, it delivers advanced administrative controls, seamless IMT integration, and globally trusted connectivity. With this expanded infrastructure,organizations can ensure uninterrupted communication, streamlined coordination, and mission-ready performance—EVERYWHERE. Learn more at:
https://everywherecomms.com/pages/inreach-messenger-plus
https://www.iridium.com/services/iridium-messaging-transport/