Leidos wins $56 million Navy behavioral health research contract

Leidos has secured a $56 million contract from the Naval Health Research Center to focus on behavioral health research for U.S. military personnel. The 66-month agreement aims to identify risks and protective measures impacting the health, performance, and readiness of service members throughout their deployment cycle. Leidos will employ data-driven analyses and develop evidence-based strategies to enhance resilience and reduce adverse outcomes among military personnel.

This program underscores the importance of mission-critical health research in the military community, according to Sarah McNichol, vice president of Behavioral Health & Readiness at Leidos Health.

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