Leidos to Develop Autonomous Uncrewed Aerial Resupply System for U.S. Marine Corps
RESTON, Va., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a new prime contract to develop an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that can autonomously resupply forward-deployed ground forces.
- RESTON, Va., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a new prime contract to develop an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that can autonomously resupply forward-deployed ground forces.
- The firm-fixed-price, multiple-award contract has a period of performance of 18 months to build a single prototype for the Marine Corps.
- "Leidos leads the industry in taking cutting-edge innovations and making them mission-ready today," said Tim Freeman, Leidos senior vice president and Airborne Solutions operations manager.
- Under the contract, Leidos will develop, deliver and demonstrate an autonomous medium unmanned logistics system – air (MULS-A) prototype.