KBR 2008 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Houston, Texas - October 2, 2008 - KBR (NYSE:KBR) will host a conference call on Friday, October 31, 2008, to discuss third quarter financial results. The call will begin at 10:00 AM Central Time (11:00 AM Eastern Time).

The press release concerning the 2008 third quarter earnings will be posted on the KBR website www.kbr.com prior to the conference call. Please visit the website to listen to the call live via webcast. In addition, you may participate in the call by telephone at (913) 312-1418. A passcode is not required. Attendees should log-in to the webcast or dial-in approximately 15 minutes prior to the call's start time.

A replay of the conference call will be available on the website for seven days following the call. Also, a replay may be accessed by telephone at (888) 203-1112, passcode 2374735.

KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, petrochemicals, government services and civil infrastructure sectors. The company offers a wide range of services through its Downstream, Government and Infrastructure, Services, Technology, Upstream, and Ventures business segments. For more information, visit www.kbr.com.

CONTACT:
KBR, Houston
Director, Communications
Heather Browne, 713-753-3775
heather.browne@kbr.com
or
Director, Investor Relations
Rob Kukla, Jr., 713-753-5082
investors@kbr.com