ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received $66 million in orders to provide wideband tactical radios and support services to nations in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Harris received the orders during the first quarter of the company’s fiscal 2016.
Harris will provide a wide range of Falcon® multiband handheld, manpack, vehicular and airborne radios, as well as related equipment, training and maintenance services. The radios will provide users with increased situational awareness and support high-bandwidth voice, video and data communications.
“Harris radio systems enable our customers to deploy robust, secure tactical communication networks,” said Chris Young, president, Harris Communication Systems. “This contract reflects the continued confidence in Harris technology to provide superior situational awareness on battlefields around the world.”
About Harris Corporation
Harris provides advanced, technology-based solutions that solve government and commercial customers’ mission-critical challenges. The company has approximately $8 billion in annualized revenue and more than 22,000 employees — including 9,000 engineers and scientists — supporting customers in more than 125 countries. Learn more at harris.com.
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