Four unmanned surface vessels outfitted with Leidos' autonomy technology have reached Sydney Harbor as part of the U.S. Navy's Integrated Battle Problem 23.2 multidomain exercise aimed at incorporating autonomous systems into fleet operations. Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos' defense group and a four-time Wash100 awardee, said in a company statement published Tuesday that the deployment will give "fleet commanders much-needed enhancements to maritime domain awareness, accelerating the speed and lethality of existing maritime kill chains."

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Gerry Fasano, president of defense group at Leidos and a four-time Wash100 awardee, is slated to become chief growth officer as part of a recently announced key leadership changes and operating group realignment at the technology company. Leidos will be reorganized into five sectors: defense systems, digital modernization, health and civil, national security and commercial and international segments, effective Jan. 1.

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Leidos will field a logistics tool to help the U.S. Army manage cybersecurity and supply chain risks and reduce total lifecycle costs under the potential 10-year, $7.9 billion Common Hardware Systems-6th Generation contract awarded in August.Interested in other Army initiatives? ExecutiveBiz will host the Army Acquisition Priorities: Balancing Readiness and Modernization Forum on Nov. 8. Register here to attend this important event. More

Leidos will operate, maintain and manage the U.S. Navy’s Overlord and other medium unmanned surface vessels under a potential three-year, $95 million task order. The single-award task order awarded by Naval Sea Systems Command has a one-year base term and two option years, the company said Thursday. Gerry Fasano, president of defense group at Leidos, […] More

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Gerry Fasano, president of the defense group at Leidos, a winner of the 2023 Wash100 Award for his leadership over the company’s continued efforts to bring technological capabilities and services to the national defense mission. This marks his fourth consecutive selection to the annual list of the government contracting sector’s top […] More

Leidos and Microsoft have demonstrated the successful pairing of the former’s Edge to Cloud technology with the Azure Cloud Infrastructure in an effort to bridge the gap between legacy and modern military systems. The two organizations showcased the collaboration, which represents a milestone in the development of the Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, during the U.S. Army’s Project […] More

Leidos, a contracting company specializing in defense, aviation and information technology services, has won a potential five-year, $1.5 billion task order from the Department of Defense for joint forces technology support. The innovation-focused Sentinel award charges Leidos with developing and installing new command, control, computers, communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance functions throughout the gamut […] More

L3Harris Technologies and Leidos have joined a consortium of companies selected to support the development of the digital infrastructure for the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System. In separate announcements, the companies said they will work with three other industry partners to define the design criteria for the ABMS digital infrastructure that […] More

The Government Accountability Office has denied General Dynamics’ protest of the Defense Information Systems Agency’s potential 10-year, $11.5 billion contract awarded in February to Leidos, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos’ defense group and a three-time Wash100 winner, said the company could move forward with contract initiation meetings and review efforts for […] More

Gerry Fasano, president of the defense group at Leidos, has been selected to receive a Wash100 Award for 2022, the third consecutive year he’s been inducted into Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most significant contributors to government contracting industry activity. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson noted Fasano’s selection to the Wash100 last year as a recognition […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 9, 2021 — Leidos will support the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance program of the Air Combat Command under a potential five-year, $531 million task order from ACC’s Acquisition Management and Integration Center, GovCon Wire reported Nov. 2. “Combating global threats requires our armed forces to possess and constantly obtain critical knowledge […] More

Leidos has won a potential four-year, $600 million contract to help the Army Geospatial Center collect, process, store and disseminate digital 3D imagery. The single-award contract extends the company’s operation and technology integration support for AGC’s High-Resolution Three Dimensional Geospatial Information program, Leidos said Monday. AGC will continue to receive contractor-owned, contractor-operated aircraft services and […] More