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Parvus Contracted to Develop Ruggedized Cisco 3825 Routers for Navy Littoral Combat Ship Program

LCS ships will be networked to share tactical information with other Navy aircraft, ships, submarines, and joint units.

Parvus Corporation has announced a contract with the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) in Panama City, Florida to develop a ruggedized version of the Cisco 3825 Integrated Services Router (ISR) for installation onboard the Navy's newest class of surface warships, the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). Initial shipments of these enhanced routers are planned for next month.

Central to the transformation of the Navy's surface combatant fleet is this new breed of focused mission ships, the Littoral Combat Ship. While complementing capabilities of the Navy's larger multi-mission surface combatants, LCS ships will be networked to share tactical information with other Navy aircraft, ships, submarines, and joint units.

"Parvus is honored to support the United States' Navy Littoral Combat Ship program with our expertise in rugged systems development and communications technologies," said Parvus president Les Goodman. "We expect the ruggedized Cisco 3825 routers supplied by Parvus to bolster the Navy's net-centric capabilities with best-in-class Cisco IOS