Chukwuemeka "Ugo" Uba-Okonkwo, director of strategy and growth at Amentum, told ArchIntel in a recent interview that formalizing the data collection process and understanding customer requirements are among the key factors that drive competitive intelligence. He also discussed his outlook for the government services market and perspective on the value of CI within the industry. This is the 26th in a series of interviews with Competitive Intelligence and GovCon executives who share their insights about creating and sustaining a competitive advantage.

An Amentum affiliate will acquire DynCorp International for terms undisclosed after the two companies reached a definitive agreement. The acquisition is expected to close during the current year’s fourth quarter, according to a joint statement released Thursday. “The combination of our two companies will accelerate our growth into key new …

Ronald "Fog" Hahn, executive vice president of strategic growth at Amentum, told ArchIntel in a recent interview that the company looks at market trends, technology, requirements and capability as the factors to consider before penetrating into a new market. He also discussed competitive intelligence's role in investment and bidding efforts and how emerging technologies can help a company gain actionable knowledge. This is the 21st in a series of interviews with CI and GovCon executives who share their insights about creating and sustaining a competitive advantage.

Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Amentum CEO John Vollmer with his fifth Wash100 Award on Thursday. This marks the fifth-time Vollmer has received the award in the last six years. Vollmer’s commitment and leadership led to substantial growth for Amentum by securing major contract wins across the government contracting (GovCon) sector.

Amentum has won a potential 10-year, $430M contract to help the U.S. Navy operate and maintain a military range that examines underwater communications, sonar tracking and anti-submarine weapons systems.

Amentum’s joint venture, D2R Services, has secured a spot on a potential 10-year, $3 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Department of Energy to provide nationwide deactivation, decommissioning and removal (DD&R) services, the company announced Tuesday.

A joint venture between Amentum and Jacobs (NYSE: J) has received a potential two-year contract modification that will extend the partnership’s work with the Department of Energy on environmental remediation efforts at the Oak Ridge Reservation in Tennessee.

Camille Nichols, a retired U.S. Army major general, has joined Amentum as executive vice president of project services. She brings more than two decades of Department of Defense procurement experience to her new position, Amentum said Wednesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 28, 2020 — Amentum and IFS teamed up to integrate supply chain management and enterprise resource planning platforms to help government and commercial customers increase operational efficiency, ExecutiveGov reported May 6.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 6, 2020 — Ronald Hahn, executive vice president of strategic growth at Amentum, said the company is continuing efforts to innovate and apply new technology after it rebranded from the AECOM (NYSE: ACM) Management Services business.