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  • General Dynamics Demos Nano Mobile Encryptor for Tactical Communications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Demos Nano Mobile Encryptor for Tactical Communications

    General Dynamics’ mission systems business has unveiled a small encryption technology built to help military customers secure video, data and voice communications. TACLANE-Nano is designed for mobile users and has passed live traffic such as streaming videos in real time with other high-assurance internet protocol encryptors, General Dynamics said Wednesday. The small form-factor device works to integrate with flyaway […] More

  • Kratos Subsidiary to Integrate Tactical Waveform in Harris Radios for Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos Subsidiary to Integrate Tactical Waveform in Harris Radios for Air Force

    A Kratos Defense and Security Solutions subsidiary has signed a licensing agreement to provide communication waveforms for integration into tactical radio systems Harris will produce for the U.S. Air Force. Kratos RT Logic will equip handheld video data link radios with bandwidth and standard common data links, vortex native waveform, tactical data link and 466-extended range for ground troops to […] More

  • PacStar to Begin Full-Rate Communications Module Production for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PacStar to Begin Full-Rate Communications Module Production for Army

    Pacific Star Communications has received authorization from the U.S. Army to begin full-rate production of deployable and tactical communications modules in support of the service’s Transportable Tactical Command Communications program. PacStar’s 400-Series small form factor communication modules are designed to provide baseband networking support for the T2C2 program’s Heavy and Lite satellite terminals that work to provide […] More

  • Invisio to Provide Tech for Army Program on Tactical Comms & Hearing Protection System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Invisio to Provide Tech for Army Program on Tactical Comms & Hearing Protection System

    Invisio has secured an additional estimated $1.2 million order from the U.S. Army to provide technology in support of the Tactical Communication and Protective System modernization program. The company said Thursday it will deliver the TCAPS technology within 2016. TCAPS is a hearing protection and communication modernization program the Army oversees with the program executive office for soldiers. Invisio […] More

  • Harris Unveils Falcon III RF-7850S Wideband Secure Personal Radio - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Unveils Falcon III RF-7850S Wideband Secure Personal Radio

    Harris has added the RF-7850S wideband secure personal radio to the company’s Falcon III line of tactical radios built to offer networked voice, data and situational awareness in a single platform for warfighters. The company said Monday RF-7850S succeeds the RF-7800S SPR team radio and is designed to deliver optimized waveform and spectrum flexibility and power. Matt Nearpass, a product management director for global […] More

  • Elbit Systems to Deliver Software-Based Tactical Radios to European Customer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Elbit Systems to Deliver Software-Based Tactical Radios to European Customer

    Elbit Systems has secured a three-year, $20 million contract to supply an undisclosed number of mobile radio systems for a Western European client’s tactical communications. The company said Tuesday its software-based E-LynX radio system works to help military users transmit  voice, data and video. “The modern battlefield requires sophisticated networking capabilities for the maneuvering forces as an infrastructure for […] More

  • Harris to Support Australian Army Communications Network Modernization Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris to Support Australian Army Communications Network Modernization Program

    Harris has been chosen by Australia’s government to provide an integrated tactical communications network in support of modernization efforts for the country’s army. The company said Friday the Land 2072 program is on its third phase and will work to build up the Australian army’s operational tempo, command and control once it is complete. Harris added its voice and data services network will be designed to support line-of-sight […] More

  • Harris Secures Tactical Radio Supply Contract From Mideast Nation; Chris Young Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Secures Tactical Radio Supply Contract From Mideast Nation; Chris Young Comments

    Harris Corp. has landed a $17 million order from a Middle East nation for the supply of multiband networking radios. The company will provide RF-7850M Falcon III radios to the customer as part of the country’s tactical communications modernization program, Harris said Thursday. Chris Young, president of Harris’ communications systems business, said that the radio supply aims to […] More

  • Navy Taps BAE-Rockwell Collins JV for $52M MIDS JTRS Supply Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Taps BAE-Rockwell Collins JV for $52M MIDS JTRS Supply Contract

    A joint venture of BAE Systems and Rockwell Collins will produce and provide U.S. and allied forces with lot 4 Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System terminals under a potential $51.8 million contract with the U.S. Navy. Data Link Solutions will perform work in Iowa and New Jersey through August 2017 under the award from […] More

  • Thales-Ultra Electronics ATS Team Lands GSA Contract to Update DoD Link-16 Pulse Deconfliction Server - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales-Ultra Electronics ATS Team Lands GSA Contract to Update DoD Link-16 Pulse Deconfliction Server

    Thales will work with Ultra Electronics Advanced Tactical Systems to provide a software platform and update the Defense Department’s Link-16 Pulse Deconfliction Server under a contract awarded by the General Services Administration. The Thales-built Web Reference Architecture software will work to help DoD schedule the operations of Link-16 terminal radios and related systems in compliance with spectrum certification requirements, Thales said […] More

  • Army Fields General Dynamics-Built WIN-T Increment 1 Upgrades - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Fields General Dynamics-Built WIN-T Increment 1 Upgrades

    The U.S. Army has started to implement an updated Warfighter Information Network-Tactical system built by General Dynamics in an effort to increase speed and security of voice, data and video communications among deployed troops. WIN-T Increment 1 modernization involved the consolidation of new and existing tactical communications hardware into virtualized servers to address size, weight and power […] More

  • General Dynamics, Thales to Provide Vehicle-Mounted Radio Systems to Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics, Thales to Provide Vehicle-Mounted Radio Systems to Army

    General Dynamics and its subcontractor Thales will provide more than 1,000 vehicle-mounted radio systems to the U.S. Army under a $20 million contract for two-channel tactical communications capability, Defense News reported Friday. Jen Judson writes that the team will deliver 1,100 of Thales’ Vehicle Integrated Power Enhanced Rifleman radio systems to brigade combat teams deployed to austere […] More