Amentum Secures $279 Million U.S. Air Force Contract to Deliver Critical Airfield Management Solutions
December 19 2024 - 7:15AM
Business Wire
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) a leading provider of global engineering
and innovative technology solutions, was awarded a $279 million
contract by the U.S. Air Force to provide aviation operations
solutions across the Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central). This
contract underscores Amentum’s commitment to enhancing the U.S.
military’s mission readiness and operational success worldwide.
“Amentum’s proven expertise in delivering large-scale, complex
operations in challenging environments makes us the best partner
for the U.S. Air Force on this critical mission,” said Dr. Karl
Spinnenweber, President, Mission Solutions Business Group at
Amentum. “As the global landscape evolves, Amentum will ensure the
United States Air Force is equipped with the infrastructure and
operational excellence necessary to support their complex and
dynamic mission.”
Amentum will deliver cutting-edge solutions for airfield
management, air traffic control, and critical maintenance services.
Additionally, the company will provide its industry-leading
solutions at vital military installations across Bahrain, Iraq,
Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
Domestically, Amentum will deliver solutions at Shaw Air Force Base
in South Carolina and Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia,
showcasing Amentum’s capability to seamlessly operate both abroad
and within the United States.
“This program leverages Amentum’s ability to integrate our
advanced technologies into maintenance and operations systems to
modernize and enhance key solutions for the Air Force,” said Joe
Kelly, SVP, Sustainment and Analytics Business Line at Amentum.
“With this contract, we continue to demonstrate our expertise to
deliver advanced mission readiness globally, ensuring our forces
have the reliable support they require.”
The contract includes a one-year base period and six one-year
option periods, extending the potential period of performance
through October 2031. This long-term partnership not only
underscores Amentum’s enduring role in supporting U.S. defense
initiatives but also reinforces the company’s leadership in
delivering high-quality, mission focused solutions.
About Amentum
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and
innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and
its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges
in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted
curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to
challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are
underpinned by the belief that safety, inclusion and well-being are
integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have
more than 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries across all
7 continents.
Visit us at amentum.com to learn how we advance the future
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