Satnews Daily
December 11th, 2012

Gilat Satellite Networks... Initially The Air Force + Central Command, Now The Navy (SATCOM)


[SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT) has been selected by a Southeast Asian Navy to upgrade...

...its ground operations with IP-based satellite communications system. As part of the contract, Gilat will deliver redundant SkyEdge II hubs, RF transmission capability and VSAT terminals that offer increased bandwidth efficiency throughout the Navy units. The increased bandwidth will allow enhanced connectivity to the Internet, video and other high-speed, broadband services while also enabling strategic military communications on board the Navy's mobile vehicles. Gilat already supplies satellite communication solutions to the country's Air Force and Central Command.