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Leonardo DRS Awarded Other Transaction Agreement Contract For Prototype By US Space Force To Advance Next-Gen Technology To Further Strengthen US National Defense Capabilities

Benzinga·09/01/2026 12:34:34
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Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) announced it has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement contract for Prototype by the U.S. Space Force to advance next-generation technology designed to further strengthen U.S. national defense capabilities. 

Under the award, Leonardo DRS will further develop affordable and scalable sensor technology that helps defense systems detect, identify, track, and target fast-moving threats in challenging conditions in support of mission needs for U.S. space superiority and space control efforts. 

A key focus of the program is improving affordability and producibility, leveraging advancements in sensing and processing and moving toward designs that can be manufactured more efficiently, scaled to meet demand, and built with a resilient supply chain to support urgent national security needs.