February 26, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) said it has received an order valued at $78 million to provide its Falcon IIÂ AN/VRC-104 high-frequency tactical radio systems for use in U.S. Department of Defense Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicles.

The order was placed by the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command on behalf of the DoD’s Joint MRAP program.

The AN/VRC-104 is a vehicular transceiver/amplifier that are in widespread use by all branches of the U.S. Department of Defense and allies around the world.

Harris RF Communications is the global supplier of secure radio communications and embedded high-grade encryption solutions for military, government and commercial organizations.

The company’s Falcon line of software-defined tactical radio systems encompasses manpack, handheld and vehicular applications.

Florida-based Harris is a communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries.

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