SAN DIEGO, Oct 8, 2007 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) (formerly Wireless Facilities, Inc.) (Nasdaq:WFII), a leading national defense and security solutions provider, announced today that it has been awarded re-compete contracts with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) for the e-Tools and WAN programs. Both contracts have a one year base period and two one-year option periods. The combined total value of the re-compete awards is approximately $22 million, if all option periods are exercised.

"These two significant contract wins allow Kratos to continue our network engineering, network applications development, and network upgrade and maintenance support to DCMA," said Robin Mickle, president of Kratos Government Solutions, Inc. "Network engineering and network applications development are core capabilities for Kratos, and we are pleased to continue to participate in planning and implementing network improvements for DCMA for the next three years."

Since 2001, Kratos has provided DCMA with network engineering and technical assistance in designing and implementing a web-based enterprise architecture. Today, Kratos operates and hosts a rapid-application development facility that is responsible for full-lifecycle development and deployment of eTools, J2EE-based web-enabled software applications that support the agency's mission. Kratos also provides a range of engineering services which includes Tier 3 services, network software and firmware upgrades, infrastructure installations and video teleconferencing services to support the agency's WAN program.

DCMA is an independent combat support agency within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). It works directly with DoD suppliers to help ensure that supplies and services are delivered on time, at projected costs, and meet all performance requirements. DCMA directly contributes to the military readiness of the United States and its allies, and helps preserve the nation's freedom.

About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) provides mission critical engineering, IT services and war fighter solutions for the U.S. federal government and for state and local agencies. Principle services include C4ISR, weapon systems lifecycle support, military weapon range and technical services, network engineering services, advanced IT services, security and surveillance systems, and critical infrastructure design and integration. The Company is headquartered in San Diego, California, with resources throughout the U.S. and in key strategic military locations. News and information are available at www.KratosDefense.com.

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