EchoStar announced the contract period of performance extension by the Department of Defense Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering FutureG Office, for the continued deployment of standalone 5G networks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii and at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington State. The contract extension builds on the award for NASWI in 2021 and additional expansion in Hawaii in 2022, extending both through 2025 with additional 5G enhancements. EchoStar is a premier supporter of the use of Open Radio Access Network in DoD networks and recently won a $50M NTIA grant to build an ORAN test center.
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