Kratos Receives Ballistic Missile Defense Program Related Task Order Valued at $12 Million

August 31, 2015

Global Newswire:

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 31, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) Division has recently received a Task Order under the Theoretical Research & Engineering Research contract with a total potential value of $12.02 million related to certain Ballistic Missile Defense and scientific research programs.  Kratos received $6.38 million in funding under this award, with three options for an additional $5.64 million.  Kratos’ DRSS Division supports leading technology strategic defense programs and initiatives, including ballistic missile defense, hypersonic vehicles, directed energy systems and the electromagnetic railgun.  Due to customer related and other considerations, no additional information will be provided related to these recent awards.

Dave Carter, President of Kratos’ DRSS Division, said, “Kratos supports many of our country’s critical National Security programs, and our entire organization is committed to providing cost-effective, technologically advanced products and solutions to meet evolving mission requirements for our customers.”

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