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Akash Systems Inc., focused on resolving the explosive growth of data consumption by enabling smarter and lighter satellite systems, has appointed industry leader Brian Holz as chief architect.

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon Co. a more than $1.5 billion contract for production of Poland's Patriot™ Integrated Air and Missile Defense System including spare parts, support and training.

Harris Corp. has received orders for 1,540 AN/PRC-163 two-channel handheld radios and related equipment and services as part of the U.S. Army’s two-channel Leader radio IDIQ contract.

Pentek Inc. introduced intellectual property (IP) support for the VITA 49.2 data transport protocol in the Pentek Navigator™ Design Suite.

Rockwell Collins has been awarded the first long-term contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to supply Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)-capable airborne radios and ancillaries for DoD platforms including fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, ships and ground installations.

Filtronic is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new multi-year supply agreement with a major European defence contractor to provide state of the art microwave modules for use in aerospace radar systems.

The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price production contract for 22 GPS III follow-on satellites, with a total potential contract value of $7.2 billion.