Valkyrie Enterprises won a five-year, $76 million contract to support the U.S. Navy Center for Surface Combat Systems Training Command. The company said Wednesday it will perform systems engineering and training analysis to serve the mission of SCSTC across the globe.

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The U.S. Navy has awarded Valkyrie Enterprises a $13 million contract to perform maintenance and other technical services in support of its Explosive Ordnance Disposal Voyage Repair Team. The award is Valkyrie’s second contract from EOD and will also involve logistics and technical failure diagnosis for its Group Two small boats and supporting equipment, the […] More

Valkyrie Enterprises has assigned the leadership of its mission solutions division to Michael Anderson, who currently serves as the company’s senior vice president and chief technical officer. Anderson has nearly three decades of naval career and bring experience in serving as deputy program executive and technical director at the Missile Defense Agency’s Aegis Ballistic Missile […] More

The U.S. Navy has awarded Kratos Defense & Security Solutions a nine-month, $15.5 million contract to manufacture and deliver two XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aerial systems. The drones will be equipped with sensor and weapon system payloads that support penetrating affordable autonomous collaborative killer objectives, the Defense Department said Friday.  Kratos’ unmanned aerial systems unit will receive the full […] More

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and the U.S. Air Force performed a test flight of the XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned combat aerial vehicle at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona as part of the Block 2 Valkyrie Maturation Program. Kratos and the Air Force Research Laboratory demonstrated the aircraft’s encrypted communications with redundant radios for operational and […] More

A Valkyrie Enterprises subsidiary will continue to engineer and maintain backup power equipment supporting Ninth Air Force communications under a five-year, $24.5 million contract. Atlantic CommTech received the contract from the Air Combat Command’s Acquisition Management & Integration Center to provide the systems support to 9AF A6 operations in Southwest Asia, Valkyrie said Tuesday. “Our […] More

Mike Anderson, formerly president of Systems Engineering Group, has joined Valkyrie Enterprises to serve as senior vice president and chief technical officer. The executive will be responsible for Valkyrie’s command, control, communications, computers, cyber and intelligence business area, the engineering, technology and operational solutions company said Wednesday. Anderson’s career includes time with SEG as president, […] More

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has tested an unmanned tactical aerial platform during a series of flight demonstrations in line with its development under the U.S. Air Force’s Skyborg program. The company said Monday it partnered with the Air Force Research Laboratory and other USAF components to carry out flight tests for two production XQ-58A […] More

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions and the Air Force Research Laboratory completed the sixth flight test of the company’s XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aerial vehicle on March 26 at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. The test flight also demonstrated Valkyrie’s ability to release a small, unmanned aircraft system through its internal weapons bay.

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A long-range, subsonic unmanned aircraft designed by Kratos Defense and Security Solutions achieved test objectives during its fourth flight test at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.

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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has demonstrated launching and flight of its XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aircraft systems.

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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions plans to commence payload tests of the XQ-58A unmanned aircraft system by next year’s first quarter, Flight Global reported Thursday.

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