Outgoing Leonardo DRS CEO Bill Lynn on the future of the defense industry
Lynn, who is leaving Leonardo DRS after 14 years, said "I feel like the stability of the company is strong, and that's a good time for a transition."
Government shutdown delaying contracts, but no major financial impact yet, defense CEOs say
"The DoW [Department of War] wants to go fast,” said L3Harris CEO Chris Kubasik. “Then Congress can't fund the DoW. So we're kind of stuck between those two situations.”
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Keeping sensitive information safe in a new AI era
Why edge and endpoint security can’t be an afterthought.
Bill Lynn retiring as CEO of Leonardo DRS, John Baylouny to succeed
The transition, as well as the election of Fran Townsend as the chair of the board, will happen on Jan. 1, according to a statement.
Leonardo DRS, KNDS team up for US Army howitzer offering
After a long pause, the US Army is back on track in its search for new long-range artillery.
The Weekly Break Out: Firms jockey for position on Golden Dome [Video]
On episode 24 of The Weekly Break Out, editors Aaron Mehta and Lee Ferran talk Golden Dome and plenty of silver.
Integration, existing weapons and uncertainty: In Paris, industry makes its Golden Dome pitch
Executives from both Lockheed and Raytheon indicated interest in building a space-based interceptor, and hinted at their broad approaches to Golden Dome.
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GPS: Still the gold standard in global navigation
The GPS network continues to prove its unmatched reliability, and it’s only getting stronger.
How chiefs of Honeywell Aerospace and Leonardo DRS each plan to expand
The CEOs of Honeywell Aerospace and Leonardo DRS separately told Breaking Defense they are expecting to spend on M&A activity in the near-term.
Hanwha adds Coulter as global defense head
Hanwha has been making global inroads in recent years, and has been eyeing expansion inside the United States as a priority.
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Leonardo DRS Top Attack Detection
Protecting against loitering munitions and a range of aerial threats. Leonardo DRS is supporting the U.S. Army with a radar-based “Top Attack” force protection capability.
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Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo unveil Advanced Mobile Directed Energy Multi-Layer Counter-UAS System
The new Counter-UAS Directed Energy Stryker is designed to defeat Group 1-3 UAS with multiple kinetic and non-kinetic defeat technologies. The capability fills the need for added multi-layered force protection against air and ground threats for the U.S. Army.
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Data overload threatens decisionmakers as autonomy expands
Reducing cognitive overload on warfighters while improving “time to trust” for autonomous systems is a matter of design.
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Sole cancer center of excellence in the military health system has new ideas on treatment
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine will hold a “Stick It 2 Cancer” fundraiser during the AUSA Meeting and Exposition.
Honeywell to demo new kinetic, soft-kill C-UAS for Air Force
“This system’s multi-layered defensive capabilities set it apart in the industry and enable it to not only track and detect, but also defeat multiple threats,” said Matt Milas.
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Naval electrification will transform how the fleet powers radar and weapons
Electrification is expanding the capabilities of both support and capital ships.
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New Army mounted system won’t play favorites when it comes to C5ISR, EW and A-PNT
The CMOSS Mounted Form Factor will facilitate tech insertion for new capabilities while co-existing with the Mounted Family of Computer Systems.