HII secures $3 billion DOD contract for logistics and tech services
HII (NYSE: HII) has been awarded a $3 billion contract to provide the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) with logistics services, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, and next-generation technology. This contract supports the DOD’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) strategy, which aims to give the joint force an information and decision advantage to bolster U.S. national security.
The agreement, known as the Logistics Services, ISR Operations and Next-Gen Technology (LOGIX) task order, will see HII’s Mission Technologies division working to enhance joint force capabilities and expedite the deployment of solutions. Andy Green, executive vice president of HII and president of HII’s Mission Technologies division, stated that the company is dedicated to delivering all-domain solutions to foster innovation at a pace that matches the urgency of current global security threats.
HII has a history of similar collaborations with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army’s Fixed Wing projects, providing a foundation for the expansion of support through the LOGIX task order. Todd Gentry, president of Mission Technologies’ All-Domain Operations group, emphasized HII’s readiness to execute and expand their support to mission partners worldwide.
As a prominent all-domain defense provider, HII has a longstanding commitment to advancing U.S. national security, with a history extending over 135 years. The company is known for producing the nation’s largest military ships and delivering comprehensive capabilities ranging from unmanned systems to cyber, ISR, AI/ML, and synthetic training. With a workforce of 44,000, HII is headquartered in Virginia and operates on a global scale.
This contract aligns with the DOD’s focus on enhancing joint force capabilities through the integration of logistics, intelligence, and emerging technologies. HII’s role will involve collaborating with DOD to deliver world-class intelligence and integrated logistics to inform decision-making in contested multi-domain environments.
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