📢 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: $Kratos Defense & Security(K

📢 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: $Kratos Defense & Security(KTOS.US) Kratos Supports U.S.-Japan Missile Defense Flight Test

👉 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:

➤ 𝗞𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝘀 supported the 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 and 𝗝𝗠𝗦𝗗𝗙 during 𝗝𝗙𝗧𝗫-𝟬𝟭.

➤ 𝗝𝗙𝗧𝗫-𝟬𝟭 validated Japan's next-generation 𝗔𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗹 capabilities.

➤ Kratos provided target vehicles for two live radar tracking events.

➤ 𝗦𝗣𝗬-𝟳 radar successfully detected, tracked, and generated simulated engagement solutions.

➤ Flight test produced critical datasets for future 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗩 development milestones.

➤ Exercise strengthened U.S.-Japan cooperation on advanced missile defense.

➤ Virtual target engagements supported future shipboard missile defense capabilities.

➤ SPY-7 technology is derived from the 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗿 program.

👉 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:

➤ Reinforces Kratos' role in advanced missile defense testing programs.

➤ Supports Japan's next-generation naval missile defense deployment.

➤ Highlights growing U.S.-Japan defense technology collaboration.

➤ Demonstrates continued demand for Kratos' target and defense systems.

👉 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿, President of Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services:

“Our team’s proven ability to rapidly deliver reliable, mission-relevant target vehicles was central to the success of JFTX-01. Kratos target vehicles provide realistic threat representation, ensuring allied navies can test and validate advanced tracking and engagement solutions with confidence.”

𝗘𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗲𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼, President and CEO of Kratos:

“At Kratos, we are dedicated to investing in and deploying real, mission-relevant products and systems that strengthen the capabilities of the U.S. warfighter and our allies. Our history of rapid development and fielding, combined with affordability as a technology, ensures that systems like Aegis are tested using operationally relevant target vehicles leading to maximum tactical readiness. This JFTX-01 achievement reaffirms Kratos’ leadership in advancing national and global security.”