Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. announced that the US Department of Defense awarded a $10 million follow-on order to one of the company's US-based subsidiaries, DataPath. This additional order is for DKET 3421 terminals, transportable satcom hubs that deliver the operational flexibility, capacity, connectivity, and control required to ensure success anywhere in the world. The field-proven DKET 3421 terminal supports multi-carrier operations with a scalable modem architecture (up to 32 modems) while weighing under 5000 lbs.

to allow for easy transport over air, land, or sea via a variety of aircraft and vehicles. Deploying in less than three hours, the DKET 3421 provides a satellite network hub in the form of a single-skid with the flexibility to leverage available satellite assets.