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Leonardo DRS

US
commercial
Arlington, Virginia, United States
www.leonardodrs.com/
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Leonardo DRS plans to launch a second XCM3-Space system in 2026 to extend demonstrations of edge processing and additional waveform capabilities in orbit.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/22/2025Leonardo DRS space radio completes first secure on orbit data transport test

Leonardo DRS supplies the AN/AAQ-45 DAIRCM aircraft protection system and is teamed with GA-ASI for the ABAD program.

ORG RELATIONSHIP5/12/2024GA-ASI developing new ABAD pod for battlefield awareness + defense

Leonardo DRS has shifted its portfolio focus and is divesting the DRS GES business unit.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE3/22/2022SES to acquire Leonardo DRS satcom business for $450 million

Leonardo DRS is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and was acquired by Italy-based Finmeccanica (now Leonardo) in 2008.

ORG RELATIONSHIP11/2/2021Forrester’s Digest: Project Kuiper Test Satellites / BT + OneWeb / Leonardo DRS + OneWeb / SES + Isotropic Systems