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Comtech Receives Additional Funding for U.S. Army Communications

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Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) secured task order modifications exceeding $20 million for four Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) III Satellite Systems and Services. This award is part of the Global Tactical Advanced Communication Systems (GTACS) IDIQ and aims to bolster U.S. Army operations worldwide. CEO Ken Peterman emphasized the critical role of communications technologies in enhancing information dominance across multiple domains. Comtech’s capabilities are aligned with the Department of Defense's strategic goals, aiming to improve Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) operations and support a range of modern military use cases.

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  • Awarded over $20 million for VSAT III Satellite Systems and Services.
  • Enhances U.S. Army operations under the GTACS IDIQ contract.
  • Positions Comtech as a key player in modern military communications technology.
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MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- February 7, 2023-- Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that it was awarded four Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) III Satellite Systems and Services task order modifications exceeding $20 million dollars, under the Global Tactical Advanced Communication Systems (GTACS) IDIQ award, to support global U.S. Army operations.

“With the convergence of space and terrestrial communications, the seamless mobility of information is paramount to maintaining strategic advantage across today’s information dominant battlespace,” said Ken Peterman, President and CEO, Comtech. “Current events illustrate the significant advantage communications technologies provide to warfighters operating across all domains. As the United States Department of Defense (DOD) continues to allocate technology resources to deter adversaries and address a wide range of geopolitical challenges, Comtech is uniquely positioned to deliver resilient, battle-proven communications capabilities that will significantly enhance information dominance, and mission effectiveness in all domain operations.”

Comtech’s portfolio of defense and security technologies are uniquely positioned to deliver capabilities that will enhance Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) operations. The company has extensive experience developing and deploying customized, interoperable, robust, and resilient communications systems for all branches of the DOD and coalition forces. Comtech’s expansive portfolio of defense and security technologies is designed to continuously evolve over time to meet emerging Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) use cases and enhance mission effectiveness in future all domain command and control operations.

About Comtech

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain information in this press release contains statements that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results and performance 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.

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Robert Samuels

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Source: Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

FAQ

What is the significance of Comtech's $20 million contract awarded on February 7, 2023?

The contract enhances U.S. Army operations and showcases Comtech's role in modern military communications.

How does Comtech's technology support JADC2 operations?

Comtech's technology is designed to improve Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) operations for the Department of Defense.

What type of systems did Comtech secure modifications for in February 2023?

Comtech secured modifications for Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) III Satellite Systems and Services.

What market does Comtech operate in?

Comtech operates in the communications technology sector, providing solutions for government and commercial customers.

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