Gilat Secures $23M Contract for U.S. DoD SATCOM Services

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has secured a contract valued at up to $23 million from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to provide sustainment and support services for Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) units. The agreement includes a base period and options for extensions of up to five years, highlighting Gilat's commitment to ensuring the operational readiness of these critical communication systems. Nicole Robinson, President of Gilat DataPath, emphasized the importance of their SATCOM systems in supporting global military operations. This contract follows a recent $6 million order for Gilat's SkyEdge II-c platform from an Asian-Pacific military organization, further solidifying its presence in the defense sector. The company's extensive experience and ongoing investments in secure satellite communication technology position it well for future growth in the defense SATCOM market. Overall, Gilat's strong financial health and operational capabilities support its ongoing engagements with defense agencies worldwide.