L3Harris Technologies has received a new $120 million order from the USMC for multi-channel handheld and vehicular radio systems.
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Press Release, Rochester NY, 28 August 2024: L3Harris Technologies has received a new order from the US Marine Corps for multi-channel handheld and vehicular radio systems worth more than $120 million, bringing programme orders to date above $600 million.
The recent order is under a 10-year, $750 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for L3Harris Falcon IV handheld radios. These software-defined devices allow for immediate upgrades to the latest in NSA-certified, high-assurance standards and access to a broad resilient waveform portfolio to maintain spectrum superiority against emerging threats.
“Our continued investment toward high-assurance technology centres around providing US Marines and other customers the ability to operate seamlessly on the move without enemy interference or detection,” said Chris Aebli, President, Tactical Communications, L3Harris. “These highly advanced systems allow our fighting forces to coordinate with a growing coalition that have selected L3Harris as their resilient communication systems provider.”
L3Harris delivers communication systems enabling Combined Joint All-Domain Command-and-Control concepts with more than 60 years of experience supporting joint force and coalition partner initiatives, including the US Army’s Handheld, Manpack and Small Form Factor, the US Special Operations Command’s Next Generation Tactical Communications and the UK Ministry of Defence’s Multi Mode Radio programmes.
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