Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will initially manufacture 35 subsonic aerial target systems for the U.S. Navy as part of a potential $130.1M full-rate production contract. The service branch placed an initial $29.2M order for the first batch of BQM-177A SSATs along with the technical data package, Kratos said Monday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 2, 2020 — Phil Carrai, president of the space, training and cyber division at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, said the proliferation of small satellites in low-Earth orbit calls for a "revolution" in ground infrastructure to ensure connectivity to LEO constellations, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 18.

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has wrapped up its purchase of the ASC Signal business from Communications & Power Industries in a $35M cash deal.

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has agreed to acquire Communications & Power Industries’ ASC Signal Division subsidiary for $35M in cash as part of efforts to expand its antenna systems and other offerings across the space ground sector and expand support for defense missions and intelligence operations.

Marie Mendoza, vice president and general counsel of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) since late 2015, has elevated to a senior VP role at the San Diego-based contractor.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2020 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) received an $11.4M contract to develop a space radio monitoring platform for an unnamed government customer, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has expanded its industry team that will support the development of the U.S. Air Force’s intercontinental ballistic missile weapon system with the addition of Bechtel and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS).

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) received a potential five-year, $39M contract to provide radio frequency monitoring services to support commercial and military satellites that deploy bandwidth leased by the U.S. government.

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has secured a multimillion dollar contract to build a virtual simulation environment for the U.S. Army's Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate. The company said Wednesday it will provide a virtual prototyping holodeck intended to help the service branch simulate equipment and battle environments.

A team composed of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) and Ball Aerospace has received a $7.2M contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to build a Multi-Band, Multi-Mission satellite antenna prototype.