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Attached hereto is Registrant’s press release dated September 16, 2024, announcing that Gilat Satellite Networks Awarded Over $5M in
Support of the US Department of Defense.
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Gilat Satellite Networks Awarded Over $5M in Support of the
US Department of Defense
Gilat will support the US DOD with critical satellite terminal requirements
and terminal technology insertion programs
Petah Tikva, Israel, September 16,
2024, Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced
today that its wholly owned US-based subsidiary, DataPath Inc, received contracts in support of the US Department of Defense for core terminal related services, technology insertion and upgrades to systems, cumulatively worth over $5M.
DataPath is tasked with the sustainment and technical upgrades to multiple Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) units to enhance
these critical assets and the effectiveness of military operations.
In addition, DataPath will undertake upgrades to existing satellite communications equipment to both enhance the capabilities of
these systems and to make them leaner and more efficient for our men and women in uniform to operate.
“DataPath is honored to support the U.S. military with these projects” said Nicole Robinson, President of DataPath, Inc. “We are dedicated to delivering solutions that enhance the capabilities and reliability of military communications and to supply the latest in
technology upgrades and updates. These contracts reinforce our commitment to supporting our armed forces and advancing national security.”
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With
over 35 years of experience, we create and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity and provide comprehensive, secure end-to-end solutions and services for mission-critical operations, powered by our
innovative technology. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.
Our portfolio includes a diverse offering to deliver high-value solutions for multiple orbit constellations with very high throughput
satellites (VHTS) and software-defined satellites (SDS). Our offering is comprised of a cloud-based platform and high-performance satellite terminals; high-performance Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas; highly efficient, high-power Solid
State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.
Gilat’s comprehensive offering supports multiple applications with a full portfolio of products and tailored solutions to address key
applications including broadband access, mobility, cellular backhaul, enterprise, defense, aerospace, broadcast, government, and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more
information, please visit: http://www.gilat.com
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and uncertainties. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Gilat to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements, including, among others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to maintain market acceptance to Gilat’s products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications, rapid
changes in the market for Gilat’s products, loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key OEM partners,
inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the Company’s proprietary technology and risks associated with Gilat’s international operations and its location in Israel, including those related to the current terrorist
attacks by Hamas, and the war and hostilities between Israel and Hamas and Israel and Hezbollah. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with Gilat’s business, reference is made to Gilat’s reports
filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason.
Contact:
Gilat Satellite Networks
Hagay Katz, Chief Products and Marketing Officer
Hagayk@gilat.com
EK Global IR
Ehud Helft, Managing Partner
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