U.S. Cyber Command selects Leidos to support offensive cyber operations and military network defense
US Cyber Command selected Leidos for a five-year, $160 million award to support integrated offensive and defensive cyber operations, the company announced on October 21, 2026. The work includes operational planning, cyber defence, emerging-threat analysis and development of tactics, techniques and procedures for military cyber missions. Leidos will also assist efforts to secure, operate and defend the Department of War Information Network. The company said its support will help Cyber Command coordinate and synchronise full-spectrum cyber operations across mission partners.