The VSAT communication system for voice, data and video transfer between the Bulgarian military camp in Kerbala, Iraq and Bulgarian Ministry of Defense (MoD) which has been fulfilled by Lema Trading Ltd. was estimated as more than reliable.
To this effect the employees from Lema Trading company were awarded by the Minister of Defense according to their merits.
It took them few months to solve the problem with the communications. The system has been already working flawlessly for three months, which is the evaluation of Brigadier –General Boyko Simitchiev – Chief of General Direction Communication and Information Systems to the General Staff.
The same is the opinion of Colonel Petko Lilov – Commanding Officer of Second Infantry Battalion. The project has been implemented during his commanding.
“I would like to express the gratification of the Commandment and the personnel of Bulgarian military contingent dislocated in Kerbala, Iraq for the high quality of the satellite system implemented by Lema Trading Ltd. The system is designed for voice and data transfer and video conferences between our camp and Bulgarian Ministry of Defense. The implemented communication system guarantees secure and reliable link between the Commandment of the military contingent and MoD and General Staff as well as between the personnel of the base and their relatives and friends in Bulgaria.”….
(Excerpts from ‘Bulgarian Army’ newspaper – vol. 15927 dated on 27-Aug-2004)