Comtech Awarded US$ 42.7 Million Contract to Continue Support of the Blue Force Tracking Program
Melville, N.Y., April 20, 2017-Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that during its third quarter of fiscal 2017, its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, which is part of Comtech's Government Solutions segment, has been awarded a five-year contract, with a not-to-exceed value of $42.7 million, to continue to provide sustainment support for the U.S. Army's Project Manager Mission Command (PM MC) - Blue Force Tracking ("BFT-1") program. BFT-1 is a battle command real-time situational awareness and control system.