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Lockheed Martin will provide sustainment of the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF), Milstar, and Defense Satellite Communications System III.
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Thales has been involved in the development and fielding of the Rifleman Radio since 2004 under Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP).
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"Our intent is to reintroduce competition while maintaining our focus on mission success in support of National Security Space launches."
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The most recent Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite program took steps to avoid past problems with satellite acquisitions, now it is facing more than a 2-year delay for its satellite launch due to development problems.
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“With this contract, the Army is one step closer to putting the radios in the hands of warfighters."—Dana Mehnert, Group President, Harris RF Communications.
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"Each dollar spent developing the demonstration platform for this effort has directly reduced the future cost of an eventual flight unit."—Tim Frei, V.P., Communication Systems, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems.
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The nation is also acquiring Harris’ HF manpack radio which delivers reliable beyond-line-of-site terrestrial voice and data communications, reduced size and weight, and extended battery life.
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This is a firm-fixed-price multi-year contract in support of WIN-T Increment 1.
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"This program is a critical part of our national security infrastructure.” —Wayne Lucernoni, President, Harris IT Services.
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