ROCHESTER, N.Y. — L3Harris Technologies is set to get an $84 million purchase order to make new radios.
Senator Chuck Schumer announced Thursday the company has been picked by the U.S. Army to manufacture Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) manpack Falcon systems.
Schumer says this will help keep troops safe and maintain “military excellence.”
“Our high-volume, Rochester-based production lines continue to deliver critical capability into the hands of our armed forces to meet the demands of their vital missions,” said Chris Aebli in a press release. Aebli president of L3Harris’ Mission Critical Communications business.
Last year, L3Harris was picked by the army to manufacture thousands of handheld, manpack, and small form fit radios under a contract worth $300 million.
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