VIAVI Secures Army EMS Testing Contract Under Private Range Initiative
Oct 13, 2026, 6:41 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The contract win validates VIAVI's EMS technology in defense testing, potentially boosting bookings as private firms access new ranges; near-term upside depends on contract awards and scope expansion, common for government-driven test programs.
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VIAVI announced the U.S. Army's TSMO selected its T/Rx software-defined transceiver to create realistic electromagnetic environments at ranges opened to private industry under the Test Range Private Industry Initiative. The program aims to accelerate drone and interceptor development by granting access to premier facilities, with Camp Grayling hosting EMS tests in September 2026 using VIAVI equipment.
VIAVI's T/Rx selected to provide EMS at Army test ranges.
Supports Test Range Private Industry Initiative expanding private access.
Camp Grayling hosted EMS tests; Ukraine EW conditions used for hardening.
Company expects rapid integration for drones, counter-drones, interceptors.
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