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        <filerCredentials>
          <cik>0001831624</cik>
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      <liveTestFlag>LIVE</liveTestFlag>



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    <issuerInfo>
      <issuerCik>0000320121</issuerCik>
      <issuerName>Telos Corporation</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-08443</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>19886 Ashburn Roa</com:street1>
        <com:city>Ashburn</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>VA</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>20147</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>703-726-2270</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Frederick D.  Schaufeld</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Affiliate</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>390 Madison Avenue - 6th Floor</com:street1>
          <com:city>New York</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>10017</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>275821</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>1597003.59</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>73754329</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>11/25/2025</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>Nasdaq</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/29/2024</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Purchase</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Open Market</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>53086</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/29/2024</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/31/2024</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Purchase</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Open Market</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>119295</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/31/2024</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/28/2024</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Purchase</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Open Market</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>46833</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/28/2024</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/30/2024</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Purchase</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Open Market</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>56607</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/30/2024</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
      <sellerDetails>
        <name>Frederick Schaufeld Revocable Trust</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>Care of Telos Corp</com:street1>
          <com:street2>19886 Ashburn Road</com:street2>
          <com:city>Ashburn</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>VA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>20147</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </sellerDetails>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>09/12/2025</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>255449</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>1722262.7</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>The shares represented on this filing are being sold by Frederick D.  Schaufeld, as trustee for the Frederick D.  Schaufeld Revocable Trust</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>11/25/2025</noticeDate>
      <signature>/s/ J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent and attorney-in-fact for Frederick D.  Schaufeld</signature>
    </noticeSignature>
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