<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001469818-20-000002.txt : 20200603
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001469818-20-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200602
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Adelman Jonah
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001469818

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34460
		FILM NUMBER:		20941757

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10680 TREENA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92131

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069258
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GUIDED MISSILES & SPACE VEHICLES & PARTS [3760]
		IRS NUMBER:				133818604
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1227

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10680 TREENA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92131
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-812-7300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10680 TREENA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92131

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WIRELESS FACILITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990817
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    <periodOfReport>2020-06-02</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001069258</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>KRATOS DEFENSE &amp; SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KTOS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001469818</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Adelman Jonah</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>10680 TREENA STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 600</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN DIEGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92131</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President, ME Division</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-06-02</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>45200</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>18.6283</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>30000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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        <footnote id="F1">Open market sale of Issuer's common stock made in accordance with Issuer's trading policies.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.41 to $18.99 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 30,000 Restricted Stock Units granted on August 21, 2015 which vest 100% on August 21, 2020, as reported on the Form 4 filed August 24, 2015.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jonah Adelman, by Eva Yee, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-03</signatureDate>
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