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TeleCommunication Systems Receives $5.5M Army Order

By TechTaffy Desk

[Techtaffy Newsdesk]

TeleCommunication Systems has received a combined $5.5 million in delivery orders from the U.S. Army for equipment, field services support and maintenance of Secret Internet Protocol Router and Non-secure Internet Protocol Router Access Point (SNAP) Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite systems equipment.

The U.S. Army Project Manager for the Warfighter Information Network – Tactical (PM WIN-T) Commercial Satellite Terminal Program is funding these procurements through the Army’s $5 billion World-Wide Satellite Systems (WWSS) contract vehicle.

The TCS SNAP VSAT systems provide multimedia communications capabilities which convey encrypted voice, video and data.

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