US Marine Corps Selects BLACK BOX for Base Infrastructure and Unified Communications Upgrade
November 14 2016 - 9:04AM
Business Wire
Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ: BBOX), a leading technology
solutions provider, announced today that it has been awarded a
$17.9 million contract from the Marine Corps Systems Command
Base Telecommunications Infrastructure (BTI) Program Office to
upgrade and expand the existing telecommunication network
architecture and systems to a high availability Unified
Communications solution at MCB Camp Lejeune, NC.
The project represents an ongoing effort by the Marines to
improve command and control, communications, computing, and
intelligence (C4I) capability sets at Marine Corps Bases globally.
Black Box was selected because of its value-based solution to the
technical requirements, its experience, and its reputation for
providing best of breed fully integrated UC capabilities and
solutions for the Marines and other Defense Department
organizations worldwide. Black Box works closely with the US
Marines and other MILDEPs assuring that its provided solutions are
aligned with C4I mission outcome requirements.
For the BTI Camp Lejeune Project, Black Box will Engineer,
Furnish, Install, Secure, and Test the communications, network, and
collaboration infrastructure at Camp Lejeune.
“We are honored to support the Marine Corps as their trusted
partner in upgrading and expanding their Unified Communications
based C4I capability at Camp Lejeune,” said Jeff Murray, Vice
President Government Solutions, at Black Box. “We look forward to
helping the Marines improve the C4I mission environment at Camp
Lejeune as we have done globally for the Marine Corps and other
MILDEPs over the past 30 years.”
The Camp Lejeune C4I upgrade and expansion project is the latest
outcome-based solution awarded to Black Box in support of US Marine
Corps. Other projects include sustainment capability for the
Marines located in Asia Pacific, and C4I upgrades at Camp
Pendleton, 29 Palms, CA and others.
About Black Box
Black Box is a leading technology solutions provider dedicated
to helping customers build, manage, optimize, and secure their IT
infrastructure. Black Box delivers high-value products and services
through its global presence and more than 3,500 team members. To
learn more, visit the Black Box website at
http://www.blackbox.com.
Black Box® and the Double Diamond logo are
registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc.
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