Amentum has received a five-year, $88 million task order to help the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, develop and sustain maritime electro-optic technology. The task order falls under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s multiple-award contract vehicle.

Amentum has received a three-year, $22 million task order to conduct research, development, test and evaluation of launch test support equipment for the strategic systems hardware division at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division. Jill Bruning, president of Amentum’s IS4 strategic business unit, said the company will work to help NSWC Crane personnel to address issues such as flight test capability, data recovery and analysis, missile system engineering, and launch vehicle maneuverability, arrest, and recovery.”

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 13, 2020 — nLight has expanded its board of directors with the appointment of Camille Nichols, executive vice president for project services at Amentum and a retired U.S. Army major general who brings expertise on military procurement, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 6.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 12, 2020 — The Department of Homeland Security awarded Amentum a $22M task order for research and development services to the mission capability support office within the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 3.

Luke Foster, a competitive intelligence analyst at Amentum, recently spoke to ArchIntel to overview his strategy and process for conducting an actionable assessment, the potential sources of information when doing CI research and what kind of training he thinks is needed for the job. This is the 34th in a series of interviews with Competitive Intelligence and GovCon executives who share their insights about creating and sustaining a competitive advantage.

A partnership between Amentum and BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) will extend operations support at a transuranic radioactive waste disposal facility in New Mexico under a potential two-year, $296M contract option from the Department of Energy. John Vollmer, CEO at Amentum and a five-time Wash100 awardee, said the partnership “will work closely with our DOE client and WIPP stakeholders to ensure continued progress in cleaning up the nation’s nuclear legacy.”

An Amentum-led industry team will continue to provide liquid waste management services at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina under a potential two-year, $630M contract extension. John Vollmer, CEO of Amentum and a 2020 Wash100 winner, said the award reflects “the confidence the DOE has in our leadership and employees who are accomplishing the liquid waste clean-up mission while addressing South Carolina’s #1 environmental risk.”

Amentum's joint venture with Atkins has received a potential $725M contract extension to manage tank farms at the Department of Energy’s Hanford site in Washington for the next 12 months. “We appreciate the opportunity to continue supporting our DOE client and partnering with the Tri-cities communities to protect the Columbia River and surrounding environment,” said John Vollmer, CEO of Amentum and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 9, 2020 — Amentum CEO John Vollmer said acquiring DynCorp International would expand the Germantown, Maryland-based company's reach into key federal market areas and core mission support offerings.

The Air Force selected Amentum to provide maintenance services for all fixed-wing aircraft platforms under the 10-year, $14 billion Aircraft Maintenance Enterprise Solution (ACES) contract vehicle. Amentum was awarded a position on the new multi-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract in July. “We are excited to continue serving our Air Force customers under the ACES contract,” said Dr. Karl Spinnenweber, executive vice president and general manager of Amentum’s Mission Readiness Group.