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Gilat Secures $32 Million DoD DKET Contract Expansion

Sep 9, 2026, 7:16 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A large DoD contract with a 12-month delivery window expands backlog and revenue visibility, which historically supports stock upside for defense-oriented tech plays; the multi-band DKET system scope could imply broader early-stage adoption and cross-program opportunities.

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Gilat DataPath secured a DoD contract valued at more than $32 million for DKET Systems spanning Ku, Ka, and X-band, with deliveries over the next 12 months. The award broadens Gilat Defense's backlog and enhances near-term revenue visibility amid rising demand for relocatable ground infrastructure in U.S. and allied defense programs. This positions Gilat to leverage expanded mobility solutions across critical missions.

  • Gilat DataPath won a DoD DKET contract worth over $32M; deliveries over 12 months.
  • Award expands Gilat Defense's DKET activity and strengthens U.S. mission-critical networks.
  • Relocatable ground infrastructure demand grows; DKET platforms enable rapid deployment.
  • Gilat DataPath cites mobility as a strategic advantage for rapid connectivity restoration.
  • Near-term revenue visibility improves as the company expands defense programs in the U.S. and allied markets.

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