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Harris Awarded Potential $77 Million Contract For Navy SATCOM Terminals

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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

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The Navy this week awarded Harris [HRS] a potential five-year, $77 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for development and production of multiband satellite communications terminals that will provide high-speed communications for military personnel serving onboard cruisers and destroyers, the company said. Under the IDIQ contract, the company received an initial award valued at $17.5 million. Harris will supply up to 55 1.3-meter satellite communications terminals with X- and Ku-band capabilities for the Navy's Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP) Unit…

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