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Military/Government/Technical
Business UpdateJul 2, 2026, 08:02 AM

Kratos Wins $36M Air Defense Missile System Contract

AI Summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced it has secured an approximate $36 million sole-source contract for a new air defense missile system. This award highlights Kratos's expertise in rapidly developing and producing affordable military-grade hardware. The company's President and CEO noted increased demand for its air defense products and systems, both domestically and internationally, following significant investments in its manufacturing capabilities.

Key Highlights

  • Kratos received an approximate $36 million sole-source contract award.
  • The contract is for a new air defense missile system.
  • Work will be performed at a secure Kratos manufacturing facility.
  • Kratos' C5ISR Division was selected for this critical national security program.
  • The company is seeing increased demand for air defense related hardware and systems.
  • Kratos has made significant investments in property, plant, equipment, and facilities.