RESTON,
Va., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos
(NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was
recently awarded a new prime contract to provide combined joint
all-domain command and control (CJADC2) analysis and support to the
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Staff (JS) J6 Joint
Assessment Division (JAD). The cost-plus-fixed-fee, single-award
contract has a period of performance of five years and six months.
The contract has an approximate value of $74
million.
"We are pleased to deepen our 31 years of experience
collaborating with the Joint Staff and other DoD organizations
through this new contract," said Will
Johnson, Leidos Defense Group senior vice president and
Logistics and Mission Support operations manager. "Our team was
purpose-built with unique domain expertise and analytical
capabilities to help JAD accomplish its mission. We look forward to
accelerating decision-making advantage for our warfighters in the
era of CJADC2."
Leidos will provide analytical, engineering and deployable
services to support JAD's operational analysis. This will include
demonstration, experimentation and assessment of both emerging and
fielded command and control (C2) information systems and
procedures. Leidos will assist JAD by producing decision-quality
data to improve Joint C2 interoperability on various automation and
cloud platforms.
JAD provides the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff with a
robust capability to conduct full spectrum analysis of joint
missions from the laboratory to the operational environments. This
produces data-driven assessments and recommendations that support
decisions to improve Joint C5I and interoperability to enable a
more lethal force.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science
solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest
challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets.
The company's 46,000 employees support vital missions for
government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual
revenues of approximately $14.4
billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit
www.Leidos.com.
Certain statements in this announcement constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
These statements are based on management's current beliefs and
expectations and are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties. These statements are not guarantees of future
results or occurrences. A number of factors could cause our actual
results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be
different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed
or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors
include, but are not limited to, the "Risk Factors" set forth in
Leidos' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 30, 2022, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
Leidos does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to
reflect the impact of circumstances or events that arise after the
date the forward-looking statements were made.
Contact:
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Melissa Dueñas
(571) 526-6850
duenasml@leidos.com
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Thomas Doheny
(571) 474-4735
dohenyt@leidos.com
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Brandon VerVelde
(571) 526-6257
Brandon.p.vervelde@leidos.com
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