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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives Order for up to $4.3
Million to Support the Fielding of U.S. Army AN/TRC-170 Troposcatter
Terminals
MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec 07, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Comtech Telecommunications
Corp. (Nasdaq: CMTL) announced today that its Orlando, Florida-based
subsidiary, Comtech Systems, Inc., has received an order for engineering
and support valued at up to $4.3 million from a major U.S. contractor
under the U. S. Army Common Hardware Software -3 (CHS-3) Contract.
Comtech Systems will provide services to support the fielding
of the U.S. Army's AN/TRC-170 terminals. These services will include
the inspection and repair of the terminals, and installation of
the recently purchased AN/TRC-170 modem upgrade kits. Comtech
will also provide formal classroom and practical hands-on training
for personnel operating the upgraded AN/TRC-170 terminals. In
addition, Comtech engineers will support Army field tests and
network exercises.
Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech
Telecommunications Corp., said, "We are extremely pleased
by this award, which further emphasizes Comtech's expertise and
knowledge in troposcatter systems. We look forward to continuing
our efforts on this important program."
Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, a Germantown, Maryland-based
company, is engaged in the provision of satellite-enhanced packet
data communication systems and location and messaging services
through the use of advanced communication and network technology.
To learn more about Comtech Mobile Datacom, please visit the company's
website at www.comtechmobile.com.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. designs, develops, produces and
markets innovative products, systems and services for advanced
communications solutions. The Company believes many of its solutions
play a vital role in providing or enhancing communication capabilities
when terrestrial communications infrastructure is unavailable
or ineffective. The Company conducts business through three complementary
segments: telecommunications transmission, mobile data communications
and RF microwave amplifiers. The Company sells products to a diverse
customer base in the global commercial and government communications
markets. The Company believes it is a market leader in the market
segments that it serves.
Certain information in this press release contains statements
that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant
risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially
from such forward-looking information. The Company's Securities
and Exchange Commission filings identify many such risks and uncertainties.
Any forward-looking information in this press release is qualified
in its entirety by the risks and uncertainties described in such
Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
PCMTL
SOURCE: Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
Media:
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
Robert G. Rouse, Executive Vice President
and Chief Operating Officer
or
Jerome Kapelus, Senior Vice President,
Strategy and Business Development
631-962-7000
Info@comtechtel.com
Copyright Business Wire 2007
Copyright Business Wire 2007
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