KBR secures $771m contract for U.S. Army support operations

KBR (NYSE: KBR) has been awarded an estimated $771 million in cost-plus-fixed-fee contract options to continue providing mission-critical support to the U.S. Army Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and European Command (EUCOM) through March 2025. This extension under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) V contract emphasizes KBR’s continued commitment to supporting U.S. military operations across Europe and North America.

Under the extended contract, KBR will deliver comprehensive life support, equipment readiness, training, and supply chain solutions. Currently, the company supports approximately 20,000 U.S. government personnel across about 50 locations in Europe and North America. The contract emphasizes KBR’s capability in delivering a wide range of services including contingency operations, humanitarian support, facility management, life-cycle asset management, and integrated supply chain solutions. Notably, KBR is enhancing its operations by integrating sustainable energy solutions aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fuel consumption.

Byron Bright, President of KBR Government Solutions U.S., stated, “KBR has spent three decades developing and refining a resilient, global supply chain in support of our LOGCAP work. Our agile staffing solutions and deep domain expertise allow us to consistently deliver mission-critical services to the U.S. Army, and our ability to conduct multi-domain operations means we are prepared for any contingency that arises. KBR provides critical services when the mission can’t fail.”

Moreover, KBR’s role extends to supporting the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, and facilitating military exercises across NORTHCOM and EUCOM regions. The company’s support network spans several European countries including Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Turkey, demonstrating its extensive operational reach and logistical prowess in supporting U.S. military efforts globally.

KBR’s renewed contract underlines its pivotal role in the strategic operations of the U.S. Army, showcasing robust capabilities in logistics and operational support that are critical to national security and military readiness. The company’s focus on sustainable practices within its logistics operations not only enhances operational efficiency but also aligns with broader environmental objectives, setting a benchmark in military support services.