EMS Technologies Inc. said its Satellite Networks division was selected by the U.S. Defense Department‘s Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to supply a DVB-RCS system. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

“DISA’s selection of our DVB-RCS platform is SatNet’s first entry into the U.S. defense market,” Don Osborne, senior vice president and general manager of EMS Satellite Networks, said in a prepared statement.