U.S. Marine Corps Awards Harris Corporation $19 Million Follow-on Order for Falcon(R) II High-Frequency Radios
June 15 2005 - 4:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
U.S. Marine Corps Awards Harris Corporation $19 Million Follow-on
Order for Falcon(R) II High-Frequency Radios ROCHESTER, N.Y., June
15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), a
leading supplier of secure, tactical radios for defense forces
worldwide, has been awarded a $19 million order against a
previously awarded Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
contract to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with Harris Falcon(R) II
AN/PRC-150(C) HF radios, spares and training. Orders against the
IDIQ contract announced in March of this year now total nearly $74
million. "The rapid fulfillment of this IDIQ contract highlights
the Marine Corps' ongoing need for our Falcon II radios and their
satisfaction with the support we provide to their operations around
the world," said Dana Mehnert, vice president and general manager
of business development and operations, Harris RF Communications
Division. "We are very proud of our long-standing partnership with
the Marine Corps and look forward to continuing to support their
secure communications requirements." The AN/PRC-150(C) is the only
HF radio with embedded communications security that has been
certified for transmission of U.S. classified information. It is
designed to meet the demanding security requirements of military
forces around the world. Harris RF Communications Division is a
leading supplier of secure voice and data communications products,
systems and networks to military, government, and commercial
organizations worldwide. Harris Corporation is an international
communications technology company focused on providing assured
communications(TM) products, systems and services for government
and commercial customers. The company's four operating divisions
serve markets for government communications, tactical radio,
broadcast, and microwave systems. Harris provides systems and
service to customers in more than 150 countries. Additional
information about Harris Corporation is available at
http://www.harris.com/ . Forward-Looking Statement This press
release contains forward-looking statements that reflect
management's current expectations, assumptions and estimates of
future performance and economic conditions. Such statements are
made in reliance upon the safe harbor provisions of Section 27A of
the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934. The company cautions investors that any
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties
that may cause actual results and future trends to differ
materially from those matters expressed in or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Statements about the expected value of
the program to Harris are forward-looking and involve risks and
uncertainties. Other factors that may impact the company's results
and forward-looking statement may be disclosed in the company's
filings with the SEC. Harris disclaims any intention or obligation
to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise. DATASOURCE:
Harris Corporation CONTACT: Susan Giuseppetti, RF Communications
Division, +1-585-241-8187, or , or Tom Hausman, Corporate
Headquarters, +1-321-727-9131, or , both of Harris Web site:
http://www.harris.com/
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