RESTON, Va., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) today announced a $1.75 million donation to Drake State Community & Technical College in Huntsville, Alabama, creating new learning opportunities for students and allowing them to gain hands-on experience with complex technical and manufacturing projects. In recognition of this gift, Drake State will name its new advanced manufacturing facility the Leidos Advanced Training Complex.

LONDON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has announced a partnership with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom to advance AI and data science solutions. The partnership will leverage the university's Bayes Centre, an innovation hub for data science and AI, to address critical challenges in areas such as environmental, civil, healthcare, and national security.

Charles Newhouse, chief technology officer for Leidos UK & Europe, said: "We are excited to partner with the University of Edinburgh, a leading centre for AI research in Europe. With its research excellence, interdisciplinary approach, and innovation hubs like the Bayes Centre, the university provides an ideal environment for groundbreaking advancements in AI."

LONDON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has announced a partnership with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom to advance AI and data science solutions. The partnership will leverage the university's Bayes Centre, an innovation hub for data science and AI, to address critical challenges in areas such as environmental, civil, healthcare, and national security.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) announced today a new contract to modernize the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN), a critical system that delivers vital organ transplant information to patients, donors, and healthcare providers. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through its Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a total potential value of $235 million, including a base period of performance of one-year and four one-year option periods.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per outstanding share of common stock of Leidos Holdings, Inc., a $0.02 increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. The cash dividend is payable on December 31, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 16, 2024.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.leidos.com.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) announced today it has received a success memorandum from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for the completion of key milestones in its Electric Vehicle Charging as a Service (EV CaaS) prototype for the Department of the Air Force (DAF). This milestone establishes Leidos as the sole vendor authorized by the DIU to provide a FedRAMP-accredited budget-neutral EV CaaS solution for the Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. government.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, was recently awarded a new contract to modernize the U.S. Army's network in alignment with the Army's Network Modernization Strategy and Army Unified Network Plan. The contract was awarded by the Army Program Executive Office for Command, Control and Communications-Tactical Global Enterprise Network Modernization-OCONUS (PEO C3T GENM-O). The contract has a one-year base period of performance with four one-year option periods. The contract has a total value of $331 million if all options are exercised.

RESTON, Va., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos, a Fortune 500® innovation leader, announced AirShield™, the new name for its latest solution for counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) missions.  The next step in the evolution of the system's architecture will include expanded capabilities featuring both kinetic and non-kinetic effectors.  The reintroduction comes amid the company's desire to highlight how its successfully tested technology stands out from other options already on the market.

Company to provide enhanced biometrics applications for 92 additional CONUS and OCONUS locations

RESTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE ® 500 innovation company, was recently awarded the Automated Installation Entry (AIE) Next Generation contract to enhance security at 92 additional Army and select Joint-Service installation access control points located around the world. The single award IDIQ was awarded by the Army Contract Command for the Program Executive Office Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors. The follow-on contract has a six-year period of performance with a total ceiling value of $249 million.

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.