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Business/Financial

DRS Moving Headquarters To Washington, D.C.; Reorganizes Group Structure

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

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DRS Technologies yesterday said it will move its corporate headquarters from New Jersey to Northern Virginia and that it has also realigned its operating structure to better serve its customers. The move and reorganization follow the appointment earlier this year of William Lynn to be chairman and CEO of DRS, which is an operating division of Italy’s Finmeccanica (Defense Daily, Jan. 27). The relocation also includes corporate functions currently based in Rockville, Md., that will also move to Virginia. DRS…

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