Lite Coms has been awarded a $22 million contract by an undisclosed government and defense customer to provide satellite communications capabilities supporting operational readiness.
SpaceTechnology
The company announced the award on July 22 but did not identify the customer or disclose additional details about the program.
Satellite Communications Support
According to Lite Coms, the contract will provide secure and reliable satellite communications designed to maintain connectivity in demanding operational environments.
The company said the communications systems are intended to support users operating under complex and dynamic conditions.
Tactical Communications Portfolio
Lite Coms develops and integrates tactical communications systems, including deployable satellite communications terminals, mobile communications platforms and integrated connectivity solutions.
The company said it currently has nearly 10,000 very small aperture terminal (VSAT) systems deployed.
Focus on Operational Readiness
“This award reflects the confidence our customer has in Lite Coms’ ability to deliver secure, resilient, and rapidly deployable communications solutions,” said Nate Giordano, director of Program Management at Lite Coms.
“We are proud to support this mission and remain committed to ensuring satcom users have access to the capabilities they need, wherever operations take them.”
The financial terms disclosed by Lite Coms value the contract at $22 million, although the company did not provide a delivery schedule or indicate the duration of the agreement.
