Dynetics is an American defense contractor and technology company, which is a subsidiary of Leidos Holdings Inc. based in Huntsville, Alabama. Dynetics provides advanced technology solutions and products to government and commercial customers in the aerospace, defense, and intelligence markets. The company has capabilities in the areas of defense systems, hypersonics, missile defense, space systems, and C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance). The company was founded in 1974 and it has a long history of working with the US Department of Defense and other government agencies to develop and deliver advanced technologies. The company has a significant presence in the Huntsville area, where it employs a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technicians.