SAN DIEGO, Sept. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National
Security Solutions provider, announced today that it was awarded a contract to provide helicopter aerial gunnery training for the
Swedish Armed Forces at the Kratos Aircrew Training Center (KATC) in Orlando, Florida.
Kratos’ Aircrew Training Center incorporates state-of-the-art Virtual Reality and Projection Aircrew Training Devices to train
warfighters in the skills needed for mission readiness, such as aerial gunnery, search and rescue hoist training, and cargo sling
operations.
Trainees will use multiple aircrew training devices within the KATC to train on techniques and procedures in basic firing,
scanning, situational awareness, crew coordination, target acquisition, and rescue hoist and cargo sling operations in various
all-weather environments.
“Kratos is dedicated to offering the widest range of options and solutions for custom aircrew training services to maximize ROI
for our customers and performance outcomes,” said Jose Diaz, Senior Vice President, Kratos Training Solutions. “We look forward to
having the Swedish Armed Forces continue to advance their mission training and rehearsal requirements locally, in our
state-of-the-art Kratos Aircrew Training Center.”
About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a mid-tier government contractor at the forefront of the
Department of Defense’s Third Offset Strategy. Kratos is a leading technology, intellectual property and proprietary product and
solution company focused on the United States and its allies’ national security. Kratos is the industry leader in high
performance unmanned aerial drone target systems used to test weapon systems and to train the warfighter, and is a provider of high
performance unmanned combat aerial systems for force multiplication and amplification. Kratos is also an industry leader in
satellite communications, microwave electronics, cyber security/warfare, missile defense and combat systems. Kratos has primarily
an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 2,800. 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
Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs,
expectations and assumptions of the management of Kratos and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty. Investors are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements speak only as of
the date they are made, and Kratos undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. Although Kratos believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking
statements are reasonable, these statements involve many risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially
from what may be expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements. For a further discussion of risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ from those expressed in these forward-looking statements, as well as risks relating to the
business of Kratos in general, see the risk disclosures in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Kratos for the year ended
December 27, 2015, and in subsequent reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K and other filings made with the SEC by
Kratos.
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