Represents Gilat Defense’s First Contract with this MoD, Expanding its Presence in support of European Sovereign Defense Programs
PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, today announced that Gilat DataPath received an order for over $16 million to supply multiple units of the DKET 3421 transportable terminal to a European Ministry of Defense. Deliveries are expected over the next 12 months.
Gilat DataPath’s WGS-certified DKET 3421 is a combat-proven, 4.2 meter, rugged terminal designed to meet the most demanding mission requirements. Featuring multi-carrier capability and a scalable modem architecture of up to 32 modems, the system enables high-throughput, resilient connectivity for forward-deployed forces. With defense organizations increasingly focused on flexible and rapidly deployable communications, the DKET platform has become a trusted global solution for hub-class SATCOM infrastructure in dynamic environments.
“We are proud to support sovereign defense communication programs with secure and relocatable SATCOM infrastructure,” said Nicole Robinson, President, Gilat DataPath. “Our expanding presence across Europe is driven by clear demand for field‑proven systems like our DKET 3421, already relied on by the U.S. Army and Ministries of Defense around the world.”
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we develop and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity, offering next-generation solutions and services for critical connectivity across commercial and defense applications. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.
Together with our wholly owned subsidiaries Gilat Wavestream, Gilat DataPath, and Gilat Stellar Blu, we offer integrated, high-value solutions supporting multi-orbit constellations, Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS), and Software-Defined Satellites (SDS) via our Commercial and Defense Divisions. Our comprehensive portfolio is comprised of a software-defined platform and modems, high-performance satellite terminals, advanced Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas and ESAs, highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense markets, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.
Gilat’s products and tailored solutions support multiple applications including government and defense, IFC and mobility, cellular backhaul, enterprise, aerospace and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more information, please visit: http://www.gilat.com
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