Search

L3Harris CEO Points to Company Investments in Startups Due to Shield Capital Partnership

L3Harris CEO Points to Company Investments in Startups Due to Shield Capital Partnership
Pictured is an L3Harris T7 Multi-Mission Robotics System during U.S. Air Force training on Aug. 25, 2022, at Eglin AFB, Fla. Hurlburt Field and Eglin AFB were among the first Explosive Ordnance Disposal units in the Air Force to deploy the new robot, the Air Force said at the time (U.S. Air Force Photo)

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.--L3Harris Technologies [LHX] has leveraged startup firms' technology advances due to a Shield Capital-L3Harris partnership announced in March, 2022, L3Harris CEO Chris Kubasik told reporters at the Air and Space Forces Association's (AFA) Air, Space, and Cyber annual conference. The Shield Capital agreement with L3Harris is to give the latter access to "emerging defense and commercial technologies that address customers’ growing requirements for innovative, agile solutions that can be rapidly fielded," L3Harris has said. "As of today, we…

Subscriber-only content. Please log in below.

Not a subscriber or registered user yet?

Please contact us at clientservices@accessintel.com or call us at 888-707-5814 (Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET.), to start a free trial, get pricing information, order a reprint, or post an article link on your website.



Congress Updates

Dem Lawmakers Want To Codify Trump’s Push For More Defense Contractor Accountability

A group of four Congressional Democrats want to codify President Donald Trump’s push to hold defense firms accountable for prioritizing production investments over paying out stock buybacks, and are seeking […]


In Response To Flag Concerns, DoD Looks To Reduce Drone Prices, As Order for 30,000 Looms

The Pentagon is bargain shopping for Group 1 drones, as other countries, including Ukraine and China, have taken advantage of consumer electronics-level prices to bolster their stables. “In last spring’s […]


Amid Questions On Weapons Stockpiles, Caine Says U.S. Has ‘Sufficient’ Munitions For Iran Operation

Pentagon leaders on Wednesday sought to quell concerns over the rate at which the U.S. is employing critical munitions in its military strike campaign against Iran, with lawmakers also pressing […]


SASC Leaders Criticize Trump’s Defense Strategy, Press Colby On Policy Shifts

Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leadership on Tuesday criticized the Trump administration’s new National Defense Strategy (NDS) and pressed the Pentagon’s top policy official to explain the document’s priorities. SASC […]