Social | Suppliers | Locations CONTACT US WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO NEWS CAREERS Leonardo DRS News Press Releases Press Releases Keep up with all the Latest Innovations, Programs and Partnerships from Leonardo DRS As technology grows more advanced and new threats emerge on the battlefield, Leonardo DRS remains a leader in its industry by innovating and evolving right along with them. Get up to speed on our latest products, services, features, and company updates straight from the source. RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS 12345…11 Leonardo DRS Recognized for Military/Veteran Friendly Employment Honors ARLINGTON, VA, November 11, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has been recognized for two awards highlighting the company’s efforts to recruit, retain, and support current and former service members and military spouses. Leonardo DRS Awarded for Two Leading Quantum Cascade Laser Technologies ARLINGTON, VA, November 8, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that its Daylight Solutions business was recognized with two awards for advanced laser technologies by Endeavor Business Media’s Laser Focus World, a leading photonics industry publication. The annual awards highlight advancements and innovations in the photonics arena. U.S. Air Force Names Leonardo DRS for Range IDIQ Support Effort Contract ARLINGTON, VA, October 22, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS announced today that it has been awarded a position on a U.S. Air Force contract to build range electronic warfare threat systems for combat training, under the Range Indefinite-delivery/Indefinite-quantity Support Effort (RISE). The contract is worth up to $950 million over five years. Leonardo DRS Goes Pink at AUSA to Raise Money for Military Women and Family Members Suffering from Breast Cancer ARLINGTON, VA, October 11, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS Inc., announced today that it will grant up to $10,000 in contributions to help military families deal with breast cancer. The company’s exhibit stand at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) expo in Washington, DC, will go “pink” Tuesday, October 12, to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month and encourage event participants to join the effort and recognize friends and relatives who have battled this disease. Leonardo DRS Receives $19 Million U.S. Army Contract for Production of Advanced Crew-Served Weapon Sights ARLINGTON, VA, October 11, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has received a contract to produce advanced infrared machinegun weapon sights with automatic targeting for the U.S. Army. This is the second contract awarded to Leonardo DRS by the US Army for the Family of Weapon Sight-Crew Served (FWS-CS). The firm, fixed-price contract award is worth $18.9 million for the LRIP phase. Leonardo DRS Launches AC2ES – Advanced A-PNT Solution that Offers Schedule, Cost and Capability Advantages ARLINGTON, VA, September 14, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced that it has introduced an advanced and cost-effective Assured Position Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) solution to counter anti-Global Positioning System threats while improving the functionality of a range of combat-critical networking platforms. Leonardo DRS Awarded Contract for Surface-to-Air Missile Threat Simulators for U.S. Air Force Training Ranges ARLINGTON, VA, September 13, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has received a contract to design, manufacture and deliver Unmanned Threat Emitter (UMTE) Threat Kit 12 (TK-12) Remote Emitter systems providing advanced surface-to-air missile threat simulation to increase realistic training capabilities for aircrews using U.S. Air Force premier training ranges. Leonardo DRS Awarded Contract to Deliver Additional Maneuver Short Range Air Defense Mission Equipment Packages ARLINGTON, VA, September 9, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract by General Dynamics to provide additional mission equipment packages (MEP) for Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) Increment 1 (M-SHORAD Inc. 1) systems. The contract is valued at $204 million. Leonardo DRS Link-22 Signal Processing Controller Successfully Completes NILE Block Cycle 9 Interoperability Testing ARLINGTON, VA, August 19, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS announced today it has successfully completed formal interoperability testing of its Link-22 Signal Processing Controller (SPC) within the NATO Improved Link Eleven (NILE) Link-22 Network. Compliance with this standard allows Leonardo DRS to provide world-class production of the technology and full interoperability with all NATO and allied partners supporting operations and exercises in the INDOPACOM theater. Leonardo DRS to Build Next-Gen Air Combat Training Systems for Draken Europe ARLINGTON, VA - August 5, 2021 ̶ Leonardo DRS announced today that it will provide advanced air combat training systems to Draken Europe in support of Draken’s program to support operational readiness training for the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy. 12345…11 CONTACT Michael Mount Vice President, Public Affairs mmount@drs.com +1 571 447 4624 IN THE NEWS The Air Force and JTT-NG: A Situational Awareness Match Made in Heaven Air Force Magazine Contractor to Upgrade Joint Force Radios by 2025 National Defense Magazine New Air Combat Training System Highlights Need to Speed Modernization of Ranges Forbes THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Podcast: Project Convergence and the Louisiana Maneuvers Defense One Radio, Ep. 90 Executive Insight It’s Electric: The Coming Revolution In U.S. Naval Power Systems Special Report Where do traditional defense companies fit in the Pentagon’s tech push? 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