Marine Corps Wideband Satellite - Expeditionary System Award Synopsis

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY · Award Notice · M6785426D2001

posted 8 October 2026 · awarded 28 September 2026

$96,905,068

Summary

The Marine Corps awarded an IDIQ contract to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for procurement of Marine Corps Wideband Satellite - Expeditionary (MCWS‑X) systems, spares, and related services. The award supports the Corps’ expeditionary satellite communications capability, a critical component for deployed operations.

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