Harris wins potential $1.7 billion radio contract

U.S. Army communications specialists finalized a potential $1.7 billion contract with Harris Corp. to provide military radio equipment to Afghanistan and other U.S. allies under the Foreign Military Sales program. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with Harris RF Communications in Rochester, N.Y., will involve a wide range of secure radio communications, tactical communication networks, and embedded, high-grade encryption solutions, as well as ancillaries, spare parts, and services.