Comtech Mobile Datacom has received additional grants to continue to support the US Army’s Blue Force Tracking (BFT-1) and Movement Tracking System (MTS) programmes.

The additional funding will provide for continuous supply of satellite bandwidth, satellite network operations, engineering services, programme management and other related professional support services.

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Comtech Telecommunication’s president and CEO Fred Kornberg said the additional funding demonstrated the ongoing importance of the US Army’s BFT-1 satellite tracking and communication system.

Services under the contract for the programmes will run through 31 December 2011 and 31 March 2012 respectively.

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