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[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ Unmanned Systems Solutions (USS) division has recently been awarded contracts totaling $6.1 million to provide specialized products in support of certain national security programs in the United States, the company announced Jan. 2.
The equipment will be produced in a secure Kratos manufacturing facility. The company did not disclose additional information related to these recent contracts due to customer specific, program related and other sensitivities. Kratos President and CEO Eric DeMarco, however, gave an update as to where the company stands moving into the new year.
“As we begin 2013, approximately 70 percent of Kratos business is related to the manufacture, production or support of specialized or technology based products supporting United States or Allied Country’s National Security priority areas,” DeMarco said in a statement. “Additionally, a significant portion of Kratos business is focused on strategic platforms and programs, including unmanned aerial systems, ballistic missile defense, electronic warfare, satellite communications, and aerial targets or drones, where Kratos products are designed-in and critical to the overall system and mission. These recent contract awards are directly related to Kratos strategic focus on specialized products in support of mission critical national security programs.”
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