ARLINGTON, Va. - Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) proudly announced today that it has been honored with the prestigious Partner 2 Win Supplier of the Year award by BAE Systems. This recognition is the result of Leonardo DRS’s exceptional performance and significant contributions to the supply chain success of BAE Systems Electronic Systems sector in 2023. This achievement reflects Leonardo DRS’s unwavering commitment to its DRS
Leonardo DRS Delivers 1,000th Infrared Sensor Key to U.S. Army Helicopter Missile Warning System:
In addition to the recent Supplier of the Year award, Leonardo DRS has also accomplished a significant milestone by delivering the 1,000th advanced sensor package for the U.S. Army’s Helicopter Missile Warning System. These innovative sensor packages form the heart of BAE Systems’ 2-Color Advanced Warning System (2CAWS), which is designed to protect U.S. Army pilots and crews from emerging missile threats. By integrating DRS’s 2-color infrared detector package into the 2CAWS system, Leonardo DRS ensures the safety and security of military personnel.
Leonardo DRS Tapped to Provide Additional Advanced Laser Systems for U.S. Military Aircraft:
Continuing its successful collaboration with Northrop Grumman, Leonardo DRS has received another full-rate production contract to supply its cutting-edge Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) technology for the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) systems. These advanced laser systems play a crucial role in protecting critical military aircraft from a wide range of missile threats, both existing and emerging. The ongoing partnership between Leonardo DRS and Northrop Grumman demonstrates their commitment to advancing aircraft protection capabilities to safeguard military personnel and assets.
Conclusion:
The recent accolade of the Partner 2 Win Supplier of the Year award from BAE Systems further solidifies Leonardo DRS’s position as a trusted and valued partner in the defense industry. Alongside this recognition, the company’s achievement in delivering the 1,000th infrared sensor package for the U.S. Army’s Helicopter Missile Warning System and securing another contract to provide advanced laser systems for U.S. military aircraft reveals Leonardo DRS’s unwavering dedication to innovation, collaboration, and exceeding customer expectations.
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