Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Harris Corp. lands $12M radio order from the Philippines

Orlando Business Journal (Feb 18): Harris Corp. lands $12M radio order from the Philippines

Harris Corp. has received a $12 million order to provide its Falcon III tactical radios, intercom systems and handheld radios to the Armed Forces of the Philippines as part of a communications modernization program.

Under the terms of the contract, Harris Corp. will provide the light armored division of the Philippine Army with its Falcon RF-7800V Combat Net Radio. The in-vehicle voice and data communications equipment provides secure tactical network connectivity. Harris Corp. also will provide its Falcon RF-7800V handheld VHF Combat Net Radio for general use by the army.
"These radios will provide soldiers in the Philippine Army with advanced command and control, and real-time situational awareness capabilities," said Brendan O’Connell, president of tactical communications for Harris Communication Systems.

Melbourne-based Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, is the third-largest publicly traded company in Central Florida and employs about 14,000 workers.

http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2016/02/16/harris-corp-lands-12m-radio-order-from-the.html

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