American defense contractor providing advanced technology, sensing, and computing solutions to military and intelligence agencies.
ORIGIN
United States of America
Originally founded in 1968 as Diagnostic/Retrieval Systems, Inc. (DRS), Leonardo DRS is a United States-based defense contractor that supplies integrated products, services, and support to military forces, intelligence agencies, and prime contractors. The company was started by two engineers, Leonard Newman and David Gross, to continue their research in signal processing for anti-submarine warfare. Today, as a subsidiary of the Italian company Leonardo S.p.A., Leonardo DRS is a leading provider of advanced defense technologies.