Xtera Nets Submarine Cable Deal from DISA

Xtera has been awarded a contract by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), to build a new regional submarine cable system.

Xtera will deploy a full turnkey subsea system, including undersea optical repeaters, Nu-Wave Optima submarine line terminal equipment (SLTE), cable and all marine services.

“Xtera is pleased to be awarded the contract to build a new submarine cable system for DISA,” said Robert Richardson, founder and chief sales officer, Xtera.

“This award validates the effectiveness of our core submarine turnkey solution offering, utilizing high-capacity subsea repeater technology, as well as the proficiency of our expert professional team.”