
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] on Monday said its recent win of the contract for Defense Department’s Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB) 2.0 first task area is worth $1.45 billion if all options are exercised, about $500 million more than the government last week said the work is worth (Defense Daily, Jan. 3). The award is the largest in the company’s history, Kratos said. “This programmatic milestone underscores our unwavering commitment to making upfront investments for rapidly…