Harris Corporation to Present 30 Technical Papers During MILCOM 2007; Dan Pearson Is Defense Forum Moderator
October 29 2007 - 9:03AM
PR Newswire (US)
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MILCOM, Booth #905
-- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) executives and engineers will
participate in conference forums, chair technical sessions and
present 30 papers on a broad range of topics that reflect the
company's depth and expertise in interoperable communications
during MILCOM 2007. Harris is also the industry host for MILCOM
2007 - the premier military communications conference taking place
in Orlando from Oct. 29-31. Dan Pearson, group president of Harris
Defense Communications and Electronics, will be the moderator for
one of the key panel discussions of the conference: "Industry
Perspectives on Interoperability, Information Assurance within
Federal, State and Local Civil Agencies." Panelists will include
Dana Mehnert, president of Harris RF Communications, and senior
executives from BAE Systems, Rockwell Collins, The Boeing Company
and General Dynamics. "Harris Corporation's participation in MILCOM
represents our company's commitment to products and technologies
that answer the military's need for 'Assured Communications -
Anytime, Anywhere,'" Pearson said. "Our multiband, multimission
tactical radios and satellite communication systems are just two
examples of Harris solutions designed to address the
interoperability challenges of U.S. forces and multinational
military operations, no matter where they are deployed or how
diverse their operations." The Harris technical papers to be
presented address challenges and solutions across a wide range of
topics, including communications security, networking and
interoperability. The company's Dr. Vitas Mikenas is the MILCOM
2007 Technical Programs Chair, and Harris representatives are
serving as organizers or chairs of 13 of the technical sessions.
Harris technical papers being presented during the conference can
be found at http://www.milcom.org/. In addition to the papers and
presentations, Harris is also demonstrating state-of-the-art
products and advanced capabilities and architectures that support
all layers of the Department of Defense Global Information Grid
(GIG). Those products and capabilities include the Harris Falcon(R)
III RF-300M-MP manpack radio, a wideband high-capacity data radio;
the Harris Highband Networking Radio, for wireless, long-range,
on-the-move tactical communications; and the Harris Border Security
Shelter, a system that links information and communications
technologies used to detect illegal border crossings or other
threats to national or military security. About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information
technology company serving government, defense and commercial
markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne,
Florida, the company has annual revenue of over $4 billion and
16,000 employees - including nearly 7,000 engineers and scientists.
Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured
communications(TM) products, systems, and services. Additional
information about Harris Corporation is available at
http://www.harris.com/. DATASOURCE: Harris Corporation CONTACT:
Sleighton Meyer, Harris Defense Communications & Electronics,
+1-321-727-6514, ; or Jim Burke, Harris Corporation,
+1-321-727-9131, Web site: http://www.harris.com/
http://www.milcom.org/
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