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SkyPort Wins Multimillion Dollar DOD Contract

  • September 23, 2009 – HOUSTON, TEXAS – SkyPort Global Communications announced today that it has been awarded a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract from a US Government Agency.

    The contract includes infrastructure and  both satellite and terrestrial voice and data services for this unit of the US Department of Defense.  The new contract is effective  immediately and carries forward for three years as a base contract.  SkyPort also anticipates the contract value will grow as the requirements of this military unit continue to expand.

    Robert Kubbernus, President and CEO of SkyPort Global Communications Inc. stated, “SkyPort has worked diligently with this customer to develop this custom solution and  secure this contract. I am very pleased with the exceptional work our people have put forward with this customer.  This is further validation that SkyPort continues to provide exceptional service given the demanding requirements of this advanced technology."

    About SkyPort Global Communications, Inc.
    SkyPort is a global communications carrier providing managed, secure, broadband satellite and terrestrial communication services to a range of government and enterprise clients. With its global network, engineering expertise, and owned infrastructure at the highly secure Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, SkyPort exceeds the security and reliability standards of its clients. SkyPort was honored by the World Teleport Association as the fastest-growing teleport operator in 2006 and received the National Guard's Minuteman award in 2005 for outstanding disaster support during Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.

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