Articles by Harris Corp.

Harris Corp. successfully completed a two-day Preliminary Design Review for a synthetic aperture radar satellite payload that will provide military commanders in the field with timely, high resolution radar imagery of the Earth's surface — regardless of weather conditions or time of day. The review is a key milestone...

Brendan O'Connell has been named President of Harris RF Communications' International business. He had been President of Harris RF Communications' DoD business. George Helm was named as his successor. The two will lead Harris' RF Communications US Department of Defense (DoD) and International tactical communications businesses. "George and Brendan...

Harris Corp. has received $20 M in orders from the US Army’s Project Manager-MRAP via the GSA, FAS Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS, Region 2) to provide Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radios and associated AN/VRC-114 vehicular amplifier adapters for use in Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. PM-MRAP is...

Harris Corp. has received a $16 M order from the US Department of Defense (DoD) for additional Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radios systems. The radios will supply DoD forces with networked line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight tactical communications. The field-proven AN/PRC-117G delivers unprecedented situational awareness to the battlefield through voice,...

Harris Corp. , an international communications and information technology company, officially opened the world's most advanced manufacturing center for the production of tactical radios, assured communication systems and related products. The new 573,000 square-foot center near Rochester, NY, was developed specifically to increase the company's competitiveness and address the...

Harris Corp. has received a $4.7 M order from the Government of Canada for Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radios and RF-7800B tactical satellite communication systems. The systems will provide Canada's armed forces with next-generation tactical communications in support of network-enabled applications such as video and collaborative chat. Harris...

Harris Corp. is delivering combat-proven wideband networking capability through its Falcon III AN/PRC-117G tactical radio system as part of the U.S. Army Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) at Fort Bliss, TX, and White Sands Missile Range, NM. The NIE is the first in a series of semi-annual evaluations designed to...

Harris Corp. has received a $5 M order from the US Marine Corps for additional Harris Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G wideband manpack tactical radios. The Marines will acquire the equipment to broaden the deployment of secure networking of communications on the move. The field-proven AN/PRC-117G is a first-of-its-kind radio, delivering...

Harris Corp. has received a $9.4 M order from the US Air Force for additional Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radio systems. The Air Force is acquiring the AN/PRC-117G in support of emerging applications in situational awareness, intelligence and analysis and real-time battlefield collaboration. The field-proven AN/PRC-117G will provide...

Harris Corp. and Cubic Corp. have conducted technology demonstrations that significantly enhance intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) situational awareness by distributing Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) video and targeting data across wideband ground tactical communication networks. The Harris/Cubic solution integrates Cubic's Common Data Link (CDL) transceiver technology for receiving video...