Michelle Alcathie, former vice president of human resources at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS), has taken on the same position at Austal‘s U.S. ship manufacturing division. She will oversee the development and implementation of policies, programs and services related to Austal USA’s HR management and workforce deve...
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has acquired Southern Research’s engineering division for $75 million in cash and $5 million worth of common shares to expand Kratos’ capabilities in hypersonic, space, ballistic missile and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance areas. The acquired business will operate as Kratos...
Robert Winkler, a 25-year military and legislative service veteran, has been named vice president of corporate development and national security programs at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS). He will aim to align the company’s development projects and communicate the potential of its offerings with the federal government, Kr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 2, 2021 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will provide a U.S. military customer with satellite and communication system products and sustainment services under a $12 million delivery order awarded under an existing contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Phil Carrai, president of Kratos’ space, tr...
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has secured a potential $338.1 million contract to manufacture additional subscale aerial targets for use in the U.S. Air Force’s weapons-release training exercises. The sole-source contract is for lots 17 to 21 AFSAT production, logistics and out-of-warranty repair services, the Departmen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 30, 2021 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will now be able to offer cyber readiness assessment services to defense companies following the former’s designation as a certified third-party assessment organization under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, ExecutiveBiz reported Ju...
Deanna Hom Lund, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS), has been appointed to the defense technology provider’s board of directors. Kratos said Thursday its board selected Lund to fill one of the two vacant seats after the nomination and governance committee unanimously rec...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2021 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will support multiple efforts focused on space domain awareness as part of several contract awards with a combined value of more than $46 million, ExecutiveBiz reported May 7. Phil Carrai, president of the space, training and cybersecurity division at Kratos, ci...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 7, 2021 — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will continue ground technology support for national security space missions after the company received $30 million in follow-on contracts from unnamed customers, ExecutiveBiz reported April 22. “Space is undergoing a renaissance,” said Phil Carrai, pre...
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions‘ Micro Systems subsidiary has secured a potential $85.9 million contract to ground command and control software for the U.S. Army’s aerial target drone system. The contract has a base value of $60.7 million, plus options worth up to $25.3 million, and will include replacement parts installation and...
