Kratos Announces Oriole Solid Rocket Motor, Expanding Hypersonic Capabilities

KTOS
October 10, 2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced on October 9, 2025 that it has introduced the Oriole solid rocket motor (SRM) as part of its Rocket Systems and Hypersonics business. The Oriole SRM is a proven hypersonic, ballistic missile target system designed for upper‑stage applications and is positioned as a key component of the company’s future hypersonic portfolio. The Oriole SRM represents a strategic expansion of Kratos’ hypersonic capabilities, providing a cost‑effective, high‑performance solution for missile defense and target acquisition. By adding this solid rocket motor to its product lineup, Kratos strengthens its position in the growing hypersonic market and enhances its ability to meet defense customer needs for advanced propulsion and target systems. The introduction of the Oriole SRM is expected to generate significant revenue growth, with the company projecting it to become a multi‑billion‑dollar franchise in future years. This new product line not only diversifies Kratos’ revenue streams but also reinforces its competitive edge in the hypersonic and missile defense sectors, positioning the company for long‑term value creation. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.