Harris Corporation Awarded $90 Million in Tactical Radio Contracts from European Nation
May 09 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Highlights:
- Radios provide beyond line-of-sight and
assured communications in satellite-denied environments
- Includes the Falcon series AN/PRC-150C
and AN/PRC-152A radio systems
- Enables full interoperability with
U.S., NATO and coalition forces
Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received contracts valued at a
total of $90 million from a European nation for tactical radios as
part of the country’s communications readiness program. The
contracts were received during the third quarter of Harris’ fiscal
2017.
The contracts include the company’s Falcon II® AN/PRC-150C,
which provides beyond line-of-sight communications and assured
communications in a satellite-denied environment, and the Falcon
III® AN/PRC-152A that provides wideband voice and data capability
for enhanced situational awareness. The combination of the two
radio systems will increase readiness and allow for full
interoperability with U.S., NATO and coalition forces.
“Harris is committed to supporting this nation’s readiness
effort with solutions that deliver expanded and reliable
communications for the modern battlefield,” said Chris Young,
president, Harris Communication Systems.
About Harris Corporation
Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving
customers’ toughest mission-critical challenges by providing
solutions that connect, inform and protect. Harris supports
government and commercial customers in more than 100 countries and
has approximately $6 billion in annual revenue. The company is
organized into three business segments: Communication Systems,
Space and Intelligence Systems and Electronic Systems. Learn more
at harris.com.
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Harris Communication SystemsTim White,
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