KVH Receives $13 Million Tactical Navigation Order
KVH Industries, Inc. announced that it has received a $13 million order from a major international contractor for its TACNAV® military vehicle navigation systems. Deliveries of the TACNAV systems are expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2010 and continue into 2012. Due to confidentiality and contractual restrictions, details about the customer and vehicle platform cannot be disclosed at this time.
KVH’s TACNAV military vehicle navigation systems provide unjammable, precision navigation, heading and pointing data for vehicle drivers, crews and commanders. TACNAV can also serve as a source of heading and position for situational awareness.
TACNAV systems are currently in use on U.S. and allied vehicles participating in ongoing operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere. Military forces fielding TACNAV include the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, as well as many allied customers, among them Canada, Sweden, Great Britain, Germany, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, and Italy.