Kratos Unmanned Systems Division Receives $6.2 Million in Orders for Specialized Products in Support of National Security Rel...

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division (USD) recently received $6.2 million in orders for specialized products in support of certain National Security Related Programs.  USD is a leading industry innovator and provider of high performance unmanned aerial drone systems and aircraft for tactical missions and target applications.  Work under these recent contract awards will be performed at secure Kratos manufacturing facilities.  Due to customer related, competitive and other considerations, no additional information will be provided related to these recent contract awards.

About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops transformative, affordable technology for the Department of Defense and commercial customers. Kratos is changing the way breakthrough technologies for these industries are brought to market through proactive research and a streamlined development process. Kratos specializes in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training and combat systems. For more information, go to www.kratosdefense.com.

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