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Gilat Satellite Networks Awarded Over $5M in Support of the US Department of Defense
Gilat will support the US DOD with critical satellite terminal requirements and terminal technology insertion programs PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Sept. 16, 2024
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[{"type":"text","content":"Gilat will support the US DOD with critical satellite terminal requirements and terminal technology insertion programs\nPETAH TIKVA, Israel, Sept. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that its wholly owned US-based subsidiary, DataPath Inc, received contracts in support of the US Department of Defense for core terminal related services, technology insertion and upgrades to systems, cumulatively worth over $5M. DataPath is tasked with the sustainment and technical upgrades to multiple Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) units to enhance these critical assets and the effectiveness of military operations. In addition, DataPath will undertake upgrades to existing satellite communications equipment to both enhance the capabilities of these systems and to make them leaner and more efficient for our men and women in uniform to operate. “DataPath is honored to support the U.S. military with these projects” said Nicole Robinson, President of DataPath, Inc. “We are dedicated to delivering solutions that enhance the capabilities and reliability of military communications and to supply the latest in technology upgrades and updates. These contracts reinforce our commitment to supporting our armed forces and advancing national security.” About Gilat Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we create and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity and provide comprehensive, secure end-to-end solutions and services for mission-critical operations, powered by our innovative technology. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world. Our portfolio includes a diverse offering to deliver high-value solutions for multiple orbit constellations with very high throughput satellites (VHTS) and software-defined satellites (SDS). Our offering is comprised of a cloud-based platform and high-performance satellite terminals; high-performance Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas; highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Up...