Comtech Receives $23.4 Million Contract From CECOM

Comtech Telecommunications has announced that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom, has received an order totaling $23.4 million under its IDIQ contract with the US Army Communications Electronics Command.

Under the agreement with the US Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM), Comtech will supply its Model MT-2011F mobile satellite data transceivers to the Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below – Blue Force Tracking (FBCB2-BFT) program, a battle command real-time situational awareness and control system.

Fred Kornberg, president and CEO of Comtech Telecommunications, said: “We are extremely pleased to receive this new order from our Blue Force Tracking customer for further deployment of our enhanced satellite transceiver model – the MT 2011F. The continuing strong customer demand for this and other products provided by Comtech Mobile Datacom, further demonstrates the critical role our technology plays in this important program.”