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Leonardo DRS Awarded JIATF-401 IDIQ Contract to Accelerate Delivery of Tactical Expeditionary Sensing Capabilities for Critical Counter UAS Mission

  • Leonardo DRS, Inc. secured a $500 million ceiling IDIQ contract with JIATF-401.
  • The contract features a three-year period of performance starting Oct. 14, 2026.
  • The agreement aims to accelerate the delivery of vetted Counter UAS technologies for force protection & low-altitude air defense.
  • DRS will compete for task orders focused on integrated C-UAS sensing capabilities.
  • The company leverages combat-proven radar & sensing solutions to support counter-rocket, artillery, mortar, & short-range air defense missions.
  • John Baylouny, CEO of Leonardo DRS, stated the contract enables rapid fielding of capabilities against evolving threats.
  • Max Cohen, SVP at RADA Technologies, confirmed the availability of expeditionary radar capability for operational needs.
  • The IDIQ award positions DRS to fulfill future task orders throughout the contract term.