http://pdf.reuters.com/htmlnews/8knews.asp?i=43059c3bf0e37541&u=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20120917:nBw175186a Highlights: * High-frequency tactical radios to provide long-range military communications. * Radios establish crucial communication links for personnel operating in beyondline-of-sight environments such as mountains or urban areas. * Contract expands international deployment of Falcon family of tacticalradios. MELBOURNE, Fla. & ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(Business Wire)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and informationtechnology company, has received a $25 million order from a government in theMiddle East for Falcon II high-frequency tactical radios as part of a militarycommunications modernization program. Harris will supply this country`s armed forces with Falcon II RF-5800H basestations, vehicular systems and manpack radios to provide beyond line-of-sightterrestrial voice and data communications. The RF-5800H offers advanced featuressuch as Third Generation-Automatic Link Establishment for initiating contactbetween two HF radios; integrated data link protocols for data sharing such asembedded text messaging and embedded GPS receivers. "Harris offers the world`s most advanced digital HF radio family for deliveringhighly reliable and secure communications for missions that requirebeyond-line-of-sight capabilities,`` said Brendan O`Connell, president,International Business, Harris RF Communications. "HF radio systems are crucialfor delivering up-to-the-minute situational awareness and command and control.``Harris RF Communications is the leading global supplier of secure radiocommunications and embedded high-grade encryption solutions for military,government and commercial organizations. The company's Falcon family ofsoftware-defined tactical radio systems encompasses manpack, handheld andvehicular applications. Falcon III is the next generation of radios supportingthe U.S. military's Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) requirements, as well asnetwork-centric operations worldwide. Harris RF Communications is also a leadingsupplier of assured communications systems and equipment for public safety,utility and transportation markets - with products ranging from the mostadvanced IP voice and data networks to portable and mobile single- and multibandradios. About Harris CorporationHarris is an international communications and information technology companyserving government and commercial markets in more than 125 countries.Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has approximately $5.5 billionof annual revenue and about 15,000 employees - including 6,000 engineers andscientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assuredcommunications products, systems and services. Additional information aboutHarris Corporation is available at harris.com. Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements that reflect management'scurrent expectations, assumptions and estimates of future performance andeconomic conditions. Such statements are made in reliance upon the safe harborprovisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934. The company cautions investors that anyforward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may causeactual results and future trends to differ materially from those mattersexpressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements. Statements about theexpected value of the program to Harris are forward-looking and involve risksand uncertainties. Harris disclaims any intention or obligation to update orrevise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,future events, or otherwise. Harris CorporationBen Rand,585-241-8187RF CommunicationsBen.Rand@Harris.comorJim Burke,321-727-9131Corporate HeadquartersJim.Burke@harris.comCopyright Business Wire 2012
Harris Corporation Receives $25 Million Order from Government in Middle East for Falcon High-Frequency Tactical Radios HRS.N
September 17, 2012



















