U.S. Army Awards AT&T Government Solutions Place on $4.1 Billion, Five-Year IDIQ Contract to Supply Communications and Transmission Systems

OAKTON, Va., Oct. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army has awarded AT&T Government Solutions, a division of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE: T) a place on a $4.1 billion, five-year indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for the provision of Communications and Transmission Systems for the Project Manager, Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems (PM DCATS.)

Under the terms of the contract, AT&T will supply the Army with a full suite of communications services, including satellite, microwave, fiber optic, over-the horizon, radio, and wireless capabilities, as well as all ancillary support services.

"AT&T Government Solutions is honored to have been awarded the opportunity to serve the U.S. Army in such a critical capacity and we look forward to supporting PM DCATS for a long time to come," said John Klebonis, AT&T, Vice President, Department of Defense Segment.

About AT&T's Federal Government Business

AT&T is a long-standing, trusted source of network-enabled solutions for the federal government, integrating unmatched network resources and IT and software engineering expertise with innovative technologies from AT&T Labs and industry-leading partners. Among Federal Government agencies and customers, AT&T is best known for network leadership in voice, data, video and managed services and as a proven solutions integrator, with expertise in areas such as Cyber Security, Network Solutions, Application Solutions and Mission Support.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates – AT&T operating companies – are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and internationally. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest and most reliable 4G LTE network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries.  It also offers advanced TV service with the AT&T U-verse^® brand. The company's suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world.

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