TeleCommunication Systems Receives $1.6 Million Order From US Army for Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Equipment
TeleCommunication Systems today announced that it has received a $1.6 million order from the US Army funded by NORTHCOM to supply JTRS radios and associated Audio Control Units (ACUs).
This award by the Army Project Manager for the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (PM WIN-T) is under the US Army’s $5 billion Worldwide Satellite Systems (WWSS) contract vehicle.
“TCS is pleased to support the activities of US NORTHCOM, especially when these are related to a critical program such as JTRS,” said Michael Bristol, senior vice president of government solutions for TCS. “This award underscores the excellent relationship that TCS enjoys with the US Army.”
TCS has established a proven track record over the past decade of providing cost effective, highly reliable solutions to the Department of Defense, Special Operations and intelligence communities, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State.
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