Amentum Secures $247 Million Global Counter-Threat Finance Contract
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has been awarded a $247.6 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense Air Combat Command for counter-threat finance operations. The contract, spanning 96 months with a 4-month transition period, focuses on combating transnational organized crime, counter-drug, and counter-terrorism missions.
Under this agreement, Amentum will deploy AI/Machine Learning-enabled tools and advanced analytical techniques to disrupt illegal financial networks supporting criminal and terrorist organizations. The primary focus will be on disrupting synthetic opioid supply chains and associated money laundering activities.
The contract is part of the Counternarcotics and Global Threats Multi-Award IDIQ, Operations and Logistics Pool, demonstrating DOD's continued confidence in Amentum's expertise.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) ha ricevuto un contratto di 247,6 milioni di dollari dal Comando dell'Aviazione da Combattimento del Dipartimento della Difesa degli Stati Uniti per operazioni di finanziamento contro le minacce. Il contratto, della durata di 96 mesi con un periodo di transizione di 4 mesi, si concentra sulla lotta contro il crimine organizzato transnazionale, il traffico di droga e le missioni di controterrorismo.
In base a questo accordo, Amentum utilizzerà strumenti abilitati all'AI e al Machine Learning e tecniche analitiche avanzate per interrompere le reti finanziarie illegali che supportano organizzazioni criminali e terroristiche. L'obiettivo principale sarà quello di interrompere le catene di approvvigionamento degli oppioidi sintetici e le attività di riciclaggio di denaro ad esse associate.
Il contratto fa parte del programma IDIQ per le Multinazionali di Contrasto alla Droga e Minacce Globali, Pool Operazioni e Logistica, dimostrando la continua fiducia del DOD nell'expertise di Amentum.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) ha sido adjudicado un contrato de 247,6 millones de dólares por parte del Comando de Combate Aéreo del Departamento de Defensa de EE. UU. para operaciones de financiamiento contra amenazas. El contrato, que abarca 96 meses con un período de transición de 4 meses, se centra en combatir el crimen organizado transnacional, el narcotráfico y las misiones de contra-terrorismo.
En virtud de este acuerdo, Amentum desplegará herramientas habilitadas por IA/aprendizaje automático y técnicas analíticas avanzadas para interrumpir las redes financieras ilegales que apoyan a organizaciones criminales y terroristas. El enfoque principal será interrumpir las cadenas de suministro de opioides sintéticos y las actividades de lavado de dinero asociadas.
El contrato es parte del programa IDIQ de Contranarcóticos y Amenazas Globales, Pool de Operaciones y Logística, demostrando la continua confianza del DOD en la experiencia de Amentum.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM)는 미국 국방부 공중 전투 사령부로부터 2억 4천 760만 달러 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 계약은 96개월의 기간과 4개월의 전환 기간을 포함하며, 초국가적 조직 범죄, 마약 단속 및 테러 방지 임무에 중점을 두고 있습니다.
이 계약에 따라 Amentum은 범죄 및 테러 조직을 지원하는 불법 금융 네트워크를 방해하기 위해 AI/기계 학습 기반 도구와 고급 분석 기술을 배치할 것입니다. 주요 초점은 합성 오피오이드 공급망과 관련된 자금 세탁 활동을 방해하는 것입니다.
이 계약은 마약 단속 및 글로벌 위협 다수 수상 IDIQ, 운영 및 물류 풀의 일환으로, Amentum의 전문성에 대한 DOD의 지속적인 신뢰를 보여줍니다.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) a été attribué un contrat de 247,6 millions de dollars par le Commandement de Combat Aérien du Département de la Défense des États-Unis pour des opérations de financement contre les menaces. Le contrat, d'une durée de 96 mois avec une période de transition de 4 mois, se concentre sur la lutte contre la criminalité organisée transnationale, la lutte contre la drogue et les missions de contre-terrorisme.
Dans le cadre de cet accord, Amentum déploiera des outils habilités par l'IA/apprentissage automatique et des techniques analytiques avancées pour perturber les réseaux financiers illégaux soutenant des organisations criminelles et terroristes. L'accent principal sera mis sur la perturbation des chaînes d'approvisionnement d'opioïdes synthétiques et des activités de blanchiment d'argent qui y sont associées.
Le contrat fait partie du programme IDIQ pour les narcotiques et les menaces mondiales, Pool des opérations et de la logistique, démontrant la confiance continue du DOD dans l'expertise d'Amentum.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) wurde ein Vertrag über 247,6 Millionen Dollar vom Luftkampfkraftkommando des US-Verteidigungsministeriums für Finanzierungsoperationen gegen Bedrohungen zugesprochen. Der Vertrag, der 96 Monate mit einer Übergangszeit von 4 Monaten umfasst, konzentriert sich auf die Bekämpfung transnationaler organisierter Kriminalität, Drogenbekämpfung und gegen Terrorismus gerichtete Missionen.
Im Rahmen dieser Vereinbarung wird Amentum KI-/Maschinenlern-gestützte Werkzeuge und fortschrittliche Analysetechniken einsetzen, um illegale Finanznetzwerke zu stören, die kriminelle und terroristische Organisationen unterstützen. Der Hauptfokus liegt darauf, die Lieferketten für synthetische Opioide und die damit verbundenen Geldwäscheaktivitäten zu stören.
Der Vertrag ist Teil des IDIQ-Programms für Drogenbekämpfung und globale Bedrohungen, Operations- und Logistikpool, und zeigt das fortdauernde Vertrauen des DOD in die Expertise von Amentum.
- Secured substantial $247.6 million government contract
- Long-term revenue visibility with 8-year contract duration
- Strengthens position in defense technology sector with AI/ML capabilities
- Expands relationship with key government client (DOD)
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This contract's focus on counter-threat finance using AI/Machine Learning positions Amentum in the premium tier of defense contracting, where technological sophistication commands higher margins than traditional service offerings. The emphasis on disrupting illicit financial networks supporting transnational crime and terrorism aligns with persistent national security priorities that typically receive consistent funding regardless of administration changes.
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The contract's primary focus on synthetic opioids and associated money laundering addresses a critical national priority, enhancing its funding stability. This win reinforces Amentum's established relationship with defense agencies and demonstrates their capability to deliver sophisticated technological solutions for high-priority challenges.
Notably, this contract showcases Amentum's evolution beyond traditional engineering services into advanced analytical capabilities - a higher-growth, higher-margin segment that should strengthen their competitive positioning for future opportunities in the intelligence and defense communities.
“Our team’s expertise and innovative solutions will play a pivotal role in identifying and disrupting the unlawful financial networks of America’s adversaries, ultimately enhancing the safety and security of our nation and its allies,” said Mark Walter, President of Amentum Engineering & Technology Group.
Under this contract, Amentum will deliver solutions to the DOD in the counter-transnational organized crime, counter-drug, and counter-terrorism missions. Directed by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Counternarcotics and Stabilization Policy, Amentum's highly skilled personnel will assist
This win highlights the DOD’s continued trust in Amentum’s longstanding expertise in using the most suitable advanced tools and techniques to solve issues of national significance. The contract spans 96 months, with an additional 4-month transition period, and is part of the CN> Multi-Award IDIQ, Operations and Logistics Pool.
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