Kratos wins $1.1m contract for UAV C2 transponders
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary of Fort Walton Beach, Florida has been awarded a $1.1 million production contract from a major defense prime contractor for command and control transponders for a full scale aerial target drone. The award is a result of the exercise of a contract option.
Wayne Armstrong, Micro Systems' General Manager, commented, "We are proud to remain a part of this program and gratified by a business relationship that has spanned nearly twenty years. Our commitment to the success of the program remains as strong as it was when we began the development phase many years ago."
Source: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
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