Kratos Team Receives $20 Million C4I Contract Award to Support to Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific

SAN DIEGO, June 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.(Nasdaq:KTOS),a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it was on the Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) (NYSE:BAH) winning team to provide Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence systems engineering support to include Command and Intelligence Systems Analysis, Concept Definition, Interface Requirements and System Development and Design for Implementation, Integration, Interoperability, Documentation, Upgrades and Training to support the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific). The three-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is valued at $20 million and includes a two-year option which, if exercised, would bring the potential value of this contract to $35.5 million.

Vic Wilson, Senior Vice President of Kratos' Engineering & Analysis business unit, said, "We look forward to working with Booz Allen Hamilton to provide critical systems engineering support to SSC Pacific in support of its mission to keep the Warfighter equipped with the most up-to-date and technologically advanced systems available in the world."

About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized National Security technology business providing mission critical products, services and solutions for United States National Security priorities. 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, unmanned systems, cyberwarfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, critical infrastructure security and weapons systems sustainment. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technical oriented work force of approximately 4,100, many of whom hold an active National Security clearance, including Secret, Top Secret and higher. The vast majority of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location. Kratos' primary end customers are United States Federal Government agencies, including the Department of Defense, classified agencies, intelligence agencies and Homeland Security related agencies. News and information are available at www.KratosDefense.com.

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