Gilat Satellite Networks awarded multimillion dollar contract by Israel's Ministry of Defense.

Gilat Satellite Networks' defense division, Gilat Defense, has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract by Israel's Ministry of Defense for the delivery and integration of satellite communication systems and services. The contract includes the rapid deployment of advanced SATCOM systems tailored to meet the operational requirements of Israel's defense forces. Deliveries are expected before the end of 2025.

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT), a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications, has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract by Israel's Ministry of Defense. The contract, announced on August 12, 2025, involves the delivery and integration of advanced satellite communication systems and services by Gilat's defense division, Gilat Defense.

The contract requires Gilat Defense to deliver and integrate specialized satellite communication (SATCOM) systems designed for military operations in harsh environments. These systems are tailored to meet the operational requirements of Israel's defense forces and are expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

Gilat Defense will manufacture and deliver a solution specifically designed for the Ministry of Defense's needs. The systems are engineered for rapid deployment and are suitable for various military communication requirements, including operations in challenging and unpredictable environments.

Gilad Landsberg, President of Gilat Defense, commented on the significance of the contract, stating, "We continue witnessing the fact that SATCOM is becoming a very important and critical tool for Defense forces around the world. As a leading developer and supplier of such mission-critical solutions, we are proud to deliver a tailor-made, time-sensitive solution for the Israeli Ministry of Defense. This achievement reflects our ability to meet complex operational needs with speed and precision."

Gilat Satellite Networks, with over 35 years of experience, specializes in developing and delivering deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity. The company's comprehensive portfolio includes cloud-based platforms, high-performance satellite terminals, advanced Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas, and integrated ground systems for commercial and defense markets.

The contract is a significant milestone for Gilat, underscoring the growing importance of satellite communications in military operations. It also highlights Gilat's capability to deliver high-value, customized solutions that meet the stringent service level requirements of defense clients.

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[1] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/GILT/gilat-receives-a-multimillion-contract-from-israel-s-ministry-of-ttrt2c0sr217.html
[2] https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/12/3131574/11105/en/Gilat-Receives-a-Multimillion-Contract-from-Israel-s-Ministry-of-Defense-for-Advanced-Strategic-Defense-SATCOM-Project.html