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📢 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: $Kratos Defense & Security(KTOS.US) Kratos Wins U.S. Army Contract to Develop Next-Generation Javelin Missile Seeker

👉 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:

➤ 𝗞𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝘀 awarded a 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆 contract for the Javelin missile program.

➤ Contract awarded by 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗖𝗢𝗠 𝗖𝟱𝗜𝗦𝗥 Center.

➤ Kratos will develop an 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗿 for Javelin.

➤ New seeker addresses 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 in the current guidance section.

➤ Upgrade is designed to improve 𝗝𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 for the next decade.

➤ Development will take place at Kratos' Birmingham, Alabama facility.

➤ Testing will be conducted at 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆 government facilities.

➤ Program supports strengthening the 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲.

👉 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:

➤ Reinforces Kratos' position in advanced 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 and missile technologies.

➤ Supports modernization of a key 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆 precision-guided weapon.

➤ Expands Kratos' opportunities in long-term defense production programs.

➤ Highlights continued U.S. investment in 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁-𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 missile capabilities.

👉 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁:

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻𝘀, Senior Vice President, Kratos SRE, Inc.:

“Kratos has made the investments, built the credentialed team, and delivered the capabilities to win, execute, and deliver a production-ready seeker that keeps Javelin lethal for the Soldiers who depend on it. We are proud to support the U.S. Army in sustaining one of its most important close combat weapons, and this award is a reflection of everything Kratos stands for: affordable, mission-critical hardware, delivered.”