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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-25-021140
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251104
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Malhotra R. Rimmy
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001442755
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41644
		FILM NUMBER:		251460200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COMMAND CENTER, INC.
		STREET 2:		3609 S WADSWORTH BLVD., SUITE 250
		CITY:			LAKEWOOD
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80235

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Optex Systems Holdings Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001397016
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES [3827]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0928

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1420 PRESIDENTIAL DRIVE
		CITY:			RICHARDSON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75081
		BUSINESS PHONE:		972-764-5700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1420 PRESIDENTIAL DRIVE
		CITY:			RICHARDSON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75081

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Sustut Exploration Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070419
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        <footnote id="F1">100% vesting on January 1, 2027. The NASDAQ closing price per share of common stock on the date of grant was $16.74.</footnote>
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<P STYLE="text-align: right; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Exhibit
24</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>POWER
OF ATTORNEY</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="text-indent: 0.5in; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KNOW
ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned hereby constitutes, designates and appoints each of Roland S. Chase and Charisse A.
Lock of Hill, Ward &amp; Henderson, P.A., acting individually without the other, as such person&rsquo;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact
and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution and full power to act alone, for the undersigned and in the undersigned&rsquo;s
name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)
execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&rsquo;s capacity as an officer and/or director of Optex Systems Holdings,
Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the &ldquo;Exchange Act&rdquo;) and the rules thereunder (or any successor forms);</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)
do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any
such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the SEC and any stock
exchange or similar authority; and</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(c)
take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be
of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact&rsquo;s discretion.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The
undersigned hereby grants to the attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact&rsquo;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
of this Power of Attorney and the right and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact,
in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned&rsquo;s
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">This
Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect
to the undersigned&rsquo;s holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned
in a signed writing delivered to the forgoing attorney-in-fact, except that in respect of any person herein appointed as an attorney-in-fact
of the undersigned, this Power of Attorney shall be revoked and shall cease to be effective immediately with respect to such person at
such time as such person shall no longer be associated with Hill, Ward &amp; Henderson, P.A.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument as of the 6<SUP>th</SUP> day of November, 2025.</FONT></P>

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                                            R. Rimmy Malhotra</I></FONT></TD>
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<TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">R.
Rimmy Malhotra</Font></TD></TR>
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