{"id":949456,"date":"2026-04-07T09:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/amentum-secures-425-million-contract-to-support-californias-aerial-firefighting-operations\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:37:09","slug":"amentum-secures-425-million-contract-to-support-californias-aerial-firefighting-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/amentum-secures-425-million-contract-to-support-californias-aerial-firefighting-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CHANTILLY, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amentum.com%2F&amp;esheet=54481185&amp;newsitemid=20260407535846&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Amentum&amp;index=1&amp;md5=134e9f97f730a3172cecd0542800bf98\">Amentum<\/a> (NYSE: AMTM) has been awarded a $425 million contract by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to deliver aerial firefighting support to the state. The initial three-year contract includes two option years.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260407535846\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260407535846\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260407535846\/en\/2767065\/4\/CALFIRE_Tanker_79_Reynolds_Aviation_SBU.jpg\" alt=\"California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThe partnership underscores the company\u2019s commitment to supporting California in its battle against wildfires.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAmentum is uniquely positioned to manage the training, scheduling and mobilization of pilots and mechanics to deliver aviation solutions that protect California\u2019s environment and critical infrastructure,\u201d said Dr. Karl Spinnenweber, president of Amentum\u2019s Mission Solutions business. &#8220;Amentum brings advanced technical solutions, including AI-driven predictive maintenance, repair and overhaul services, as well as world-class logistics and deployment expertise to help the state safeguard communities and its economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nAmentum will deliver a full spectrum of aviation expertise, ranging from program management and training to the operational deployment of 350 elite pilots and mechanics. Their mission is to bolster California\u2019s firefighting capabilities in the face of an escalating wildfire crisis, ensuring the state\u2019s fleet of specialized aircraft remains fully operational and ready to deploy.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cToday\u2019s fire season is no longer seasonal. It\u2019s a year-round battle that grows more dangerous with each passing year,&#8221; said Spinnenweber. \u201cWith decades of aviation excellence, we are committed to ensuring aircraft and crews are ready at a moment\u2019s notice, both here at home and globally, for the toughest, most vital operations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>About Amentum<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nAmentum 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, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. 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(the \u201cCompany\u201d) that relate to future events and expectations and, as such, constitute \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements may be characterized by terminology such as \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cproject,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cforecast,\u201d \u201coutlook,\u201d \u201ctarget,\u201d \u201cendeavor,\u201d \u201cseek,\u201d \u201cpredict,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cstrategy,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cwill be,\u201d \u201cwill continue,\u201d \u201cwill likely result,\u201d or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. 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Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and the Company assumes no obligation to update or revise such statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260407535846r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260407535846\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260407535846\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nMedia Contact:<br \/>\n<br \/>Kristin Jones<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:kristin.jones@amentum.com\">kristin.jones@amentum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nInvestor Contact:<br \/>\n<br \/>Nathan Rutledge<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:IR@amentum.com\">IR@amentum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> California Virginia United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Environment Contracts Homeland Security Consulting Other Energy Professional Services Public Policy\/Government Energy State\/Local Defense<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260407535846\/en\/2767065\/3\/CALFIRE_Tanker_79_Reynolds_Aviation_SBU.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260407535846\/en\/2258793\/3\/Amentum_Logo-RGB-Full_Color_H.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations CHANTILLY, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has been awarded a $425 million contract by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to deliver aerial firefighting support to the state. The initial three-year contract includes two option years. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260407535846\/en\/ California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) The partnership underscores the company\u2019s commitment to supporting California in its battle against wildfires. \u201cAmentum is uniquely positioned to manage the training, scheduling and mobilization of pilots and mechanics to deliver aviation solutions that protect California\u2019s environment and critical infrastructure,\u201d said Dr. Karl Spinnenweber, president of Amentum\u2019s Mission Solutions business. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/amentum-secures-425-million-contract-to-support-californias-aerial-firefighting-operations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/amentum-secures-425-million-contract-to-support-californias-aerial-firefighting-operations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amentum Secures $425 Million Contract to Support California\u2019s Aerial Firefighting Operations CHANTILLY, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has been awarded a $425 million contract by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to deliver aerial firefighting support to the state. 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