Leidos Launches JMT to Streamline Military SATCOM Operations

Event summary

  • Leidos developed the Joint Management Tool (JMT) with DISA and U.S. Space Command, replacing a 2004 legacy system.
  • JMT is a cloud-based platform providing real-time visibility into global SATCOM resources, reducing command-level reporting time by up to 85%.
  • The tool was developed and deployed in one year using commercial-off-the-shelf telecommunications modules.
  • Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.

The big picture

Leidos' JMT launch aligns with the Pentagon's push for digital modernization, leveraging commercial software to enhance military connectivity. The tool's rapid development and deployment underscore the growing trend of integrating commercial solutions into defense operations. With annual revenues of $17.2 billion, Leidos is positioning itself as a key player in mission-focused modernization for U.S. defense missions globally.

What we're watching

Adoption Pace
How quickly other defense agencies will integrate the JMT into their operations.
Commercialization
Whether the Pentagon's adoption of commercial software solutions will accelerate.
Scalability
The pace at which JMT's modular architecture can adapt to evolving operational requirements.

Related topics

Revenue