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  Safeguarding travel and trade at a global scale, Leidos completes acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection & Automation businesses.
  
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  Safeguarding travel and trade at a global scale, Leidos completes acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection & Automation businesses.
  
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  Leidos completes acquisition of Dynetics, expanding company’s portfolio with new offerings and technical capabilities.
  
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  Approach to Systems Engineering
  Safeguarding travel and trade at a global scale, Leidos completes acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection & Automation businesses.
  
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Chris Johnson
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Chris is a Principal Systems Engineer based in Alexandria, Va.

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