Leonardo DRS Inc. (DRS)

Overview

Leonardo DRS, Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A., is a prominent provider of defense electronics products, systems, and military support services. The company, incorporated in 1968 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, operates mainly through two segments: Advanced Sensing and Computing (ASC) and Integrated Mission Systems (IMS). Leonardo DRS has established itself as a critical player in the defense sector, offering a wide range of technological solutions that support military operations and enhance operational decision-making and execution. Its dedication to developing sophisticated sensor and computing technologies, along with integrated mission systems, underlines its commitment to supporting the U.S. and allied defense customers with innovative and reliable military solutions.

Products and Services

Leonardo DRS’s offerings span a broad array of defense technology solutions, grouped primarily under its two operational segments.

• Advanced Sensing and Computing (ASC):

  This segment focuses on providing leading-edge sensing and network computing technology. The ASC segment's products and services are crucial for real-time situational awareness, enabling enhanced operational decision making and execution. Among its offerings are:

  • Advanced Detection: Solutions for missions requiring high-precision targeting and surveillance, offering long-range electro-optic/infrared capabilities.
  • Signals Intelligence: Comprehensive intelligence systems that span electronic warfare, ground vehicle sensing, and tactical radars.
  • Network Computing: Platform computing solutions for ground and shipboard applications, supporting advanced battle management, combat systems, radar, command and control, and tactical networks.
• Integrated Mission Systems (IMS):

  This segment delivers a wide range of power conversion, control, and distribution systems, alongside propulsion systems and motors tailored for U.S. and allied defense operations. Key solutions include:

  • Electrical Propulsion Systems: Featuring power conversion, control, distribution, and propulsion systems, including energy storage systems and energy-efficient, rugged power conversion technologies.
  • Motors and Variable Frequency Drives: High-power density permanent magnet motors and drives, offering optimized performance for defense applications.
  • Force Protection Systems: Technologies designed to protect military forces, including transportation and logistics systems that ensure the safe conveyance of personnel and materials.