RESTON, Va., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, today announced the appointment of Leslie Fautsch as the company's new chief human resources officer. In this role, Fautsch will be responsible for supporting 48,000 Leidos employees worldwide and shaping the company's differentiated workforce strategy.

"I am thrilled to promote Leslie as our new chief human resources officer," said Leidos CEO Tom Bell. "Leslie and our human resources team's efforts to attract and develop the best of the best people will be crucial as we make Leidos the most awesome place to work in the industry. I'm confident Leslie's leadership will sharpen our strategic focus to support that goal, our employees, and our customers."

RESTON, Va., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, was recently awarded a $303 million contract to oversee planning, analysis, and operations for the Department of the Air Force's (DAF) Advanced Battle Management System – Digital Infrastructure (ABMS-DI) network, which is a core component of the DAF Battle Network. The contract was awarded by the DAF Program Executive Officer Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management and covers a three-year performance period, with two option years.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a Fortune 500 innovation leader, has named Thomas J. Downey as executive vice president, chief communications and marketing officer, reporting to Leidos CEO Tom Bell, effective Oct. 7. 

Downey joins Leidos with extensive industry experience garnered through a 31-year career at Boeing and heritage McDonnell Douglas; including more than a decade as Boeing's top communications official.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), an industry leader in national security and health, announced today that its Small Cruise Missile (SCM) -- nicknamed the "Black Arrow" in recognition of its range and lethality -- has successfully completed captive carry and store safe separation flight tests in preparation for guided flight tests from a U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) aircraft scheduled for this fall.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® innovation leader, has scheduled a conference call for Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at 8 a.m. (ET) to announce its third quarter 2024 financial results for the period ending Sept. 27, 2024. The company plans to issue its quarterly earnings press release before the conference call on Oct. 29, 2024.

The details for the earnings conference call follow:

Date:

Oct. 29, 2024

Time:

8 a.m. (ET)

The company offers a live and replay audio broadcast of the conference call with corresponding press release, presentation materials, and supplemental information at http://ir.leidos.com. To listen via telephone, please follow this link.

RESTON, Va., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 innovation company, announced that Tina Jonas has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, effective September 25, 2024. She will also join the Board's Audit and Finance Committee.

Jonas is a recognized expert in military, defense and aerospace issues. Her background includes transformational leadership, strategy and planning, business development, operations, finance and technology deployment at the highest levels in the U.S. government and commercial sectors.

Leidos awarded contract to support Air and Missile Defense Architecture

RESTON, Va., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) and the Program Executive Office (PEO) for Missiles and Space (MS), the Short and Intermediate Effectors for Layered Defense Project Office, and the PEO MS Integrated Fires team, successfully conducted intercepts of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and Cruise Missile (CM) test targets with the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) system.

RESTON, Va., Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune® 500 innovation company, was recently awarded the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Development, Maintenance, Support, and Modernization contract by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Leidos will leverage its data management and mission software expertise to continue delivering a secure NHSN platform, including the necessary support applications and inputs from partnering federal agencies. The contract has a total value of $51 million over a five-year period of performance.

RESTON, Va., Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, was recently awarded a Missile Warning/Missile Track Enhancement (MW/MT) contract by the Space Systems Command, Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Acquisition Delta. Leidos will provide mission software and technology-enabled services to enhance missile warning capabilities for the Combatant Commanders Integrated Command and Control Systems (CCIC2S). The award has a base period of performance of 54 months.

Live Audio Webcast Available on Sept. 4, 2024, from 10:25 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. ET

RESTON, Va., Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® innovation leader, will participate in the Jefferies Industrials Conference being held in New York City.

Chris Cage, Chief Financial Officer, will engage in a question and answer "fireside chat" on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, at 10:25 a.m. ET.

A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the Leidos Investor Relations website at http://ir.leidos.com.  A replay of the webcast will be available following the presentation at the same link listed above for 30 days afterward.