Karman Space & Defense (“Karman” or “the Company”) (NYSE: KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicle, satellite, spacecraft, missile defense, hypersonic and UAS customers, was honored to host Representative Gil Cisneros Jr. representing California’s 31st District for a tour of its South El Monte, CA design and manufacturing facility. The visit highlighted Karman’s decades of experience supporting national security and space missions, along with its dedication to building a highly skilled workforce across multiple facilities in the United States.

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United States Representative Gil Cisneros Jr. (CA-31) tours Karman Space & Defense Facility

As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, Representative Cisneros plays an influential role in shaping U.S. defense policy and advocating for the strengthening of American manufacturing, serving both his district and the nation. During his visit to Karman’s South El Monte facility, Representative Cisneros toured advanced engineering and production operations, met with company leadership, and engaged with team members driving critical space and defense programs.

In the defense sector, Karman supports a wide array of high-priority programs for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and Missile Defense Agency. The company partners with leading prime contractors to develop advanced technologies that protect our nation and strengthen warfighter capabilities, including unmanned underwater vehicles, submarine launched ballistic missiles, long-range precision strike weapons, such as hypersonic missiles, and ground-based interceptors.

In addition to its vital defense work, Karman also plays a key role enabling the space industry by delivering integrated systems and subsystems throughout all phases of launch vehicles and spacecraft development. The company supports numerous leading space prime contractors and programs, including United Launch Alliance’s next generation Vulcan rocket. Vulcan is designed to deploy critical national security payloads for agencies including the Department of Defense and the National Reconnaissance Office, ensuring reliable and timely access to orbit in support of U.S. strategic priorities, including missile warning, intelligence gathering, space situational awareness, and secure communication.

“We are honored to have hosted Representative Cisneros and deeply appreciate his strong commitment to policies that enhance homeland defense, sustain our nation’s leadership in space and strengthen America's engineering and manufacturing capabilities. Representative Cisneros’ strong support helps empower our talented workforce and reinforces the vital economic role we and many other companies play in our local communities. At Karman, we deliver advanced solutions that enable critical missions across space, air, land, and sea, ensuring the protection of our nation and empowering our warfighters,” said Tony Koblinski, CEO of Karman Space & Defense.

About Karman Space & Defense

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicles, satellites and spacecraft, missile defense, hypersonics and UAS customers. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aerodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 70 prime contractors supporting over 100 space and defense programs. Karman is headquartered in Huntington Beach, CA, with multiple facilities across the United States. For more information, visit our website, Karman-SD.com.

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