USS Gonzalez participates in a passing exercise with Turkish Navy ship. Photo: U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class P. Sena

[Via Satellite 01-20-2016] Communications and Power Industries (CPI) Satcom Division has received an order from a U.S. military systems integrator worth more than $4.5 million to provide high-power, X-band Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTAs) and related products for a significant military communications program. Under this follow-on contract, CPI is supplying its SuperLinear TWTAs for a shipboard satellite communications program for the U.S. military. CPI has supported this program for a number of years.