Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) – Another Award


Monday, April 10, 2023

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. Kratos is changing the way breakthrough technologies for these industries are rapidly brought to market through proven commercial and venture capital backed approaches, including proactive research, and streamlined development processes. At Kratos, affordability is a technology, and we specialize in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, hypersonic systems, training and combat systems and next generation turbo jet and turbo fan engine development. For more information go to www.kratosdefense.com.

Joe Gomes, Managing Director – Generalist Analyst, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

Joshua Zoepfel, Research Associate, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

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New Award. On Friday, the Department of Defense, through its daily contract award release, announced Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems has been awarded a shared $400 million ceiling, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for research and development for the Advanced Aerospace Systems Technology Research (AASTR) program. This contract has multiple awardees to be awarded at different dates. Work under the contract is expected to be complete by April 7, 2030.

What is AASTR? The primary objective of the program is to conduct research toward the development, demonstration, integration, and transition of new aerospace vehicle technologies, designs, and integrated systems that will provide advanced capabilities to the Department of the Air Force. The program will support the Aerospace Systems Directorate’s core competency areas of Aerospace Vehicles; Control Sciences; High Speed Systems; Turbine Engines; and Systems Integration and Flight Test.


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