Kratos Awarded $4.9 Million to Support AEGIS
U.S. defense contractor Kratos was awarded a $4.9 million task order to support the AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense. Specifically, Kratos will evaluate the suitability of combining a surplus Pedro rocket with the Oriole rocket, assess other alternative rocket systems, and support four rocket launches. (Source)
“We are extremely pleased to continue our support of NSWC PHD Detachment White Sands to provide a low cost solution to meet AEGIS BMD test and other technology development requirements,” said President of Kratos’s Defense Engineering Solutions Division David Carter said.
Last year, Kratos was awarded a task order worth $1.25 million to provide services for the AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense for the Japanese Flight Test Mission.
