Amentum Secures $279 Million U.S. Air Force Contract to Deliver Critical Airfield Management Solutions
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has secured a $279 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide aviation operations solutions for the Ninth Air Force. The contract encompasses airfield management, air traffic control, and maintenance services across multiple locations including Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and U.S. facilities at Shaw Air Force Base and Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
The agreement includes a one-year base period with six one-year option periods, potentially extending through October 2031. The contract demonstrates Amentum's capability to deliver complex operations and integrate advanced technologies into maintenance and operations systems for military installations both domestically and internationally.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) ha ottenuto un contratto del valore di 279 milioni di dollari dall'U.S. Air Force per fornire soluzioni operative aeree per il Nono Comando Aereo. Il contratto comprende la gestione degli aeroporti, il controllo del traffico aereo e servizi di manutenzione in diverse sedi, tra cui Bahrain, Iraq, Giordania, Kuwait, Arabia Saudita, Qatar, UAE e strutture statunitensi presso la Shaw Air Force Base e la Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
L'accordo include un periodo base di un anno con sei opzioni annuali, potenzialmente estendendosi fino a ottobre 2031. Il contratto dimostra la capacità di Amentum di fornire operazioni complesse e integrare tecnologie avanzate nei sistemi di manutenzione e operazioni per installazioni militari sia a livello nazionale che internazionale.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) ha asegurado un contrato de 279 millones de dólares de la Fuerza Aérea de EE. UU. para proporcionar soluciones de operaciones aéreas para el Noveno Fuerza Aérea. El contrato abarca la gestión de aeródromos, el control del tráfico aéreo y servicios de mantenimiento en múltiples ubicaciones, incluyendo Bahrein, Irak, Jordania, Kuwait, Arabia Saudita, Catar, UAE y las instalaciones de EE. UU. en la Shaw Air Force Base y la Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
El acuerdo incluye un período base de un año con seis períodos de opción de un año, que podrían extenderse hasta octubre de 2031. El contrato demuestra la capacidad de Amentum para ofrecer operaciones complejas e integrar tecnologías avanzadas en sistemas de mantenimiento y operaciones para instalaciones militares tanto a nivel nacional como internacional.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM)는 미 공군으로부터 제9 공군에 대한 항공 운영 솔루션을 제공하기 위해 2억 7900만 달러 규모의 계약을 체결했습니다. 계약에는 바레인, 이라크, 요르단, 쿠웨이트, 사우디아라비아, 카타르, UAE를 포함한 여러 위치에서의 공항 관리, 항공 교통 관제 및 유지 보수 서비스가 포함됩니다. 미국의 쇼 공군 기지와 랜글리-유스티스 합동 기지의 시설도 포함됩니다.
이 협정에는 1년의 기본 기간과 6개의 1년 옵션 기간이 포함되어 있으며, 잠재적으로 2031년 10월까지 연장될 수 있습니다. 이 계약은 Amentum이 복잡한 운영을 제공하고 국내외 군사 시설의 유지 보수 및 운영 시스템에 첨단 기술을 통합할 수 있는 능력을 보여줍니다.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) a obtenu un contrat de 279 millions de dollars de l'U.S. Air Force pour fournir des solutions d'opérations aériennes pour le Neuvième Commandement aérien. Le contrat comprend la gestion des aérodromes, le contrôle du trafic aérien et des services de maintenance dans plusieurs sites, y compris Bahreïn, l'Irak, la Jordanie, le Koweït, l'Arabie Saoudite, le Qatar, les Émirats Arabes Unis et des installations américaines à la Shaw Air Force Base et la Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
L'accord comprend une période de base d'un an avec six périodes d'option d'un an, pouvant potentiellement être prolongé jusqu'en octobre 2031. Le contrat démontre la capacité d'Amentum à fournir des opérations complexes et à intégrer des technologies avancées dans les systèmes de maintenance et d'opérations pour des installations militaires tant au niveau national qu'international.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) hat einen Vertrag über 279 Millionen US-Dollar von der U.S. Air Force erhalten, um Luftfahrtbetriebslösungen für das Neunte Luftkommando bereitzustellen. Der Vertrag umfasst das Management von Flugplätzen, die Luftverkehrskontrolle und Wartungsdienste an mehreren Standorten, einschließlich Bahrain, Irak, Jordanien, Kuwait, Saudi-Arabien, Katar, VAE und US-Einrichtungen an der Shaw Air Force Base sowie der Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
Die Vereinbarung umfasst einen einjährigen Basiszeitraum mit sechs einjährigen Optionzeiten, die potenziell bis Oktober 2031 verlängert werden können. Der Vertrag zeigt die Fähigkeit von Amentum, komplexe Operationen durchzuführen und fortschrittliche Technologien in Wartungs- und Betriebssysteme für militärische Einrichtungen im In- und Ausland zu integrieren.
- Secured significant $279 million contract with U.S. Air Force
- Contract spans multiple strategic locations across Middle East and U.S.
- Long-term potential through 2031 with multiple extension options
- Expands presence in critical military infrastructure operations
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The contract's structure, featuring a one-year base with six one-year options through 2031, provides steady, predictable revenue streams while offering protection against inflation through likely built-in price escalators. The multi-year nature significantly enhances Amentum's backlog visibility and recurring revenue profile.
Most compelling is the contract's focus on mission-critical services in airfield management and air traffic control. These high-barrier-to-entry services typically command premium margins of
The geographical footprint of this contract across critical Middle Eastern bases represents a significant strategic advantage. The positioning in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and UAE provides vital access to Persian Gulf operations, while presence in Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia enables broader regional security initiatives.
The inclusion of Shaw AFB and Joint Base Langley-Eustis creates an integrated operational network linking domestic command centers with forward operating locations. This dual-hemisphere presence enhances Amentum's competitive moat - few contractors possess both the security clearances and operational capabilities to manage such complex, multi-site programs.
The air traffic control and airfield management components are particularly important given increased regional drone activities and evolving aerial warfare tactics. This positions Amentum at the intersection of traditional aviation services and emerging battlefield technologies.
“Amentum’s proven expertise in delivering large-scale, complex operations in challenging environments makes us the best partner for the
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
“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
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