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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 14, 2022
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3446013-3818604
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

1 Chisholm Trail
Round Rock, TX 92131
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(512) 238-9840
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbols(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par valueKTOSThe NASDAQ Global Select Market





Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
    On June 14, 2022, the Company held its Annual Meeting. As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 124,993,859 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of 110,959,858 shares were represented in person or by proxy. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter acted upon by the stockholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results for each such proposal. These proposals are set out in more detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement.

1. The stockholders considered a proposal to elect each of the individuals named below as directors to serve until the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each to serve until the next annual meeting, based upon the following votes:

NomineeForWithheldBroker
Non-Votes
Scott Anderson87,773,739 8,042,162 15,143,957 
Eric DeMarco94,939,818 876,083 15,143,957 
William Hoglund87,450,499 8,365,402 15,143,957 
Scot Jarvis85,211,186 10,604,715 15,143,957 
Jane Judd94,394,929 1,420,972 15,143,957 
Samuel Liberatore93,171,859 2,644,042 15,143,957 
Deanna Lund89,981,460 5,834,441 15,143,957 
Amy Zegart85,119,168 10,696,733 15,143,957 

2. The stockholders considered a proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 25, 2022. This proposal was approved based upon the following votes:
For110,106,630 
Against699,516 
Abstain153,712 

3. The stockholders considered a proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as presented in the Company’s Proxy Statement. This proposal was approved based upon the following votes:
For81,843,192 
Against13,697,238 
Abstain275,471 
Broker Non-Votes15,143,957 






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 17, 2022

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.


By: /s/ Marie Mendoza
                        Marie Mendoza
                        Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary