SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Electronic Products division has received orders valued at $4.1 million for the production of Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IMA) for a critical U.S. Navy platform. These awards, from existing customers, are related to continuing production on a long term Electronic Attack (EA) airborne platform. No additional details are being provided due to customer and other sensitivities.
Richard F. Poirier, President of Kratos' Electronic Products Division, commented, "These orders are the latest awards received for complex integrated assemblies. These assemblies will be manufactured at Kratos' CTI facility and are critical elements of high performance sensor systems. Kratos has participated on this program for many years and continues to be a valued supplier providing sophisticated subsystems for this U.S. Navy aircraft."
About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized National Security technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), satellite communication systems, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,600. The vast majority of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location. Kratos' primary end customers are National Security related agencies. News and information are available at www.KratosDefense.com.
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