SOCOM deal for Harris radios Harris Corp. has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for tactical radios from U.S. Special Operations Command. MELBOURNE, Fla., April 19 (UPI) -- Harris Corp. has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for tactical radios from U.S. Special Operations Command. The award is for Falcon III AN/PRC-117G manpack and AN/PRC-152 handheld radio systems and field support services. It is for five years and could be worth as much as $400 million. "Harris Falcon radios will deliver transformational communication capabilities for SOCOM missions around the world," said George Helm, president, Department of Defense business, Harris RF Communications. Our Falcon III family provides enhanced situational awareness by providing a system solution that meets the need for integrated tactical communications and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. The radios also deliver secure network connectivity to operators from anywhere in the world. Falcon III also is fully interoperable with other products developed under the Joint Tactical Radio System. Harris said the order from SOCOM is part of the command's Capital Equipment Replacement Program. The AN/PRC-117G is the first NSA Type-1 certified wideband manpack radio system and gives dismounted and vehicular mounted warfighters voice, video and data communications in real time. The AN/PRC-152A handheld radio offers a broad set of capabilities, including Wideband networking, and hosts SINCGARS, VHF/UHF Line-of-Sight, HaveQuick, IW for tactical satellite communications and other combat net radio waveforms.