Air Force & Army Anti-jam Modem

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The Air Force & Army Anti-jam Modem (A3M) is a Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) program categorized as an Acquisition Category III initiative within the Department of Defense. The program appears focused on the development and procurement of anti-jamming modem technology for satellite communications used by both the Air Force and Army. Operating under Acquisition Plan guidelines, the A3M program represents a joint service approach to acquiring protected communications capabilities.

Recent contract activities for the A3M program include both production and support services, with L3Harris Technologies, Inc. and its subsidiaries emerging as a key prime contractor. Contract awards in 2023 ranged from $120,924 for program support services to $17.5 million for Block I production efforts, with performance periods extending into 2024 and 2025 respectively. The contracting activities are primarily executed through the Air Mobility Command and the Air Force Space Command Space and Missile Systems Center. The program utilizes firm fixed price delivery orders without set-aside designations, suggesting full and open competition. While L3Harris appears as the primary contractor through both its Space & Airborne Systems Division and Systems Company Division, known subcontractors include Mercury Systems, Sanmina, and Saginaw Products.

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