Kratos receives contracts totaling $23m for unmanned systems
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it had recently received funded contract awards for the delivery of specialized Command & Control, Unmanned System and War Fighter related support products from certain Department of Defense and National Security related customers. Kratos is a recognized leader in providing C4ISR related products, services and solutions for mission critical National Security programs, including modeling and simulation for specialized systems applications. The delivery of these specialized products is expected to occur throughout 2011. No additional information was provided due to specific customer sensitivities.
Eric DeMarco, President & CEO of Kratos, said, "The recent award of these contracts reflects the critical nature of the work Kratos' employees are performing for United States National Security priorities. Command and control systems, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, unmanned vehicle platforms, and the supporting infrastructure for all of these systems remain strategic focus areas of our Company."
Source: Kratos
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