Leonardo DRS has received a potential five-year, $189.8M contract from the U.S. Army to develop a technology to protect its troops from hostile unmanned aircraft systems.

Leonardo DRS has been awarded a five-year, $250M contract to replace the U.S. Army's satellite communications terminals designed for tactical users. The contractor will help the Army replace the terminals that are set for decommissioning in fiscal year 2025, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

Leonardo DRS has secured a potential four-year, $120M contract from the U.S. Navy to design representative development and production models of an aircraft countermeasure weapons replaceable assembly.

Black Cape Co-CEOs Abe Usher and Al Di Leonardo said automation technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning could help government agencies accelerate analysis of large data volumes and glean insights from data. They wrote about the three frameworks – TensorFlow, PyTorch and PyTorch scikit-learn – and how they help agencies and other organizations simplify AI adoption.

A Leonardo subsidiary has resumed work on the U.S. Navy’s TH-119 helicopter trainer at its Philadelphia facility after the Government Accountability Office denied a protest of the potential $648.1M contract awarded in January, Vertical Magazine reported Thursday.

Leonardo DRS has secured a potential five-year, $462.2M contract from the U.S. Navy to produce console, display and peripheral equipment for the branch's future surface ship combat systems.

Leonardo DRS has won a potential 10-year, $206M contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide installation kits to a U.S. Army maintenance facility in Texas for tactical and ground combat systems.

Leonardo DRS has won a potential $808M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency Land to supply U.S. military branches with a set of electronic devices that can link combat ground vehicles with command, control, communications, computer, combat, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems.

A Leonardo subsidiary has won a potential $648.1M contract to build up to 130 helicopter trainers designed to replace the U.S. Navy's TH-57 Sea Ranger platform. AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. will initially manufacture and deliver 32 TH-73A aircraft under the contract base period, valued at $176.5M, the service branch said Monday.

The U.S. government has selected Leonardo DRS to develop an active protection system and components for Abrams main battle tanks, the National Advanced Mobility Consortium announced Wednesday.