Gilat Awarded Over $5M by a National Defense Organization for the Upgrade of Transportable SATCOM Network Hubs

Key defense customer continues to rely on Gilat to provide dependable, high-performance connectivity for their mission critical operations
Petah Tikva, Israel, July 16, 2024 —Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that a National Defense Organization awarded a multi-year contract for over $5M to one of the company’s US-based subsidiaries, DataPath Inc. to upgrade their DKET terminals, transportable SATCOM network hubs.
DataPath’s multi-band tactical DKET terminals deliver the operational flexibility, capacity, connectivity, rapid deployability, and control required to support demanding communications in remote locations. DKET terminals deliver secure, reliable communications anywhere needed to establish network connectivity to support a mission with minimal manpower.
DataPath is committed to supporting programs well beyond their anticipated life spans, often extending their viability far beyond initial expectations. This dedication not only maximizes the value delivered to customers but also underscores the company’s reliability and foresight in delivering long-term solutions.
“The upgrade of these terminals will provide this important National Defense Organization with continued dependable, high-performance connectivity,” said Nicole Robinson, President of DataPath, Inc. “We understand the importance of their mission critical communications and are proud to be able to contribute to their success.”
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