Defense System Contract with the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command

Kratos has announced today that its Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) Division's Madison Research Corporation (Kratos-MRC) Business Unit has received a $23.4 million single awarded contract with the United States Army Aviation and Missile Command. The firm fixed price contract has a three year period of performance, under which MRC will provide technical and engineering services and solutions, and deliver short range air defense Class V missile components including rocket motors, safe and arm devices, warheads, and batteries for a U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customer. Kratos DRSS is a leading provider of air defense and other weapon and combat system related products, solutions and services, ballistic missile target systems, hypersonic system products and supports the electromagnetic railgun and high power directed energy laser systems.

"This FMS contract provides for critical short range air defense missile systems products that will help ensure the defensive infrastructure posture of one of our most critical allies and help preserve the national defense interests of the United States, now and well into the future," said David Carter, President of DRSS. "We are very pleased to continue to support the U.S. Army and its FMS Customers in this important effort."