MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 8, 2018-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that during its first quarter of fiscal 2019, its Command and Control Technologies group, which is part of Comtech’s Government Solutions segment, has been awarded additional funding for Option Year One in the amount of $2.3 million on an existing contract to provide the State of Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) with statewide Technical Operations Support Services (TOSS). To date, Comtech has received $6.7 million of funded orders against the $11.3 million contract ceiling.

Comtech and its experienced team members will work directly with the personnel of DHS to develop, maintain and support the IT needs of DHS.

The Command & Control Technologies group is a leading provider of mission-critical, highly-mobile C4ISR solutions.

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