Kratos lands $3 million contract for unmanned aerial drones

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a national security solutions provider, announced on April 1 that its Advanced Drones & Target Systems (ADTS) division was recently awarded a $3 million contract to provide high performance unmanned aerial drone aircraft and related support equipment.

The unmanned aerial drone systems that ADTS will be providing will be manufactured in a secure Kratos manufacturing facility. Due to customer specific and other considerations, no additional information is being provided related to this contract award.

Wayne Armstrong, president of Kratos’ ADTS division, said, “Kratos is a premier provider of high performance unmanned aerial systems, drones and targets, and we are proud to have received this recent customer award.”

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 3,800.