SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its EWsT business unit in the Electronic Products Division has recently received a $4.2 million contract award to provide specialized simulation and test products in support of a radar program for a European customer. Kratos' Electronic Products Division is a leading provider of RF, Microwave, DRFM and other specialized products that support national security related platforms and programs. Due to customer related and other considerations, no additional information will be provided related to this contract award.
John Chester-Parsons, site director of Kratos' EWsT, said, "Our entire team is proud to have received this recent award in support of this important customer. EWsT is a recognized leader in radar and electronic warfare simulation and test systems. Our products support advanced system developments, production and field test requirements, and operator training for customers worldwide. Customers benefit from the high performance and modularity of our simulators, as well as our commitment to customer service and support."
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. Substantially all 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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