V2X Wins $118 Million Contract for Iraq's F-16 Support Program
- V2X Inc. secures an $118 million contract to support Iraq's F-16 program under Foreign Military Sales.
- The contract includes base operations and life support services over a five-year performance period.
- V2X aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the Iraqi Air Force while expanding its global military support presence.
V2X Secures Major Contract to Support Iraq's F-16 Program
V2X Inc., headquartered in Reston, Virginia, announces a pivotal contract worth $118 million to provide support services for Iraq's F-16 program under the Foreign Military Sales initiative. This undefinitized contract is designed to begin immediately, with full definitization anticipated by the end of 2025, spanning a total performance period of five years. V2X will operate from the Martyr BG Ali Flaih Air Base in Iraq, where it will deliver comprehensive base operations and life support services. This strategic engagement demonstrates V2X's commitment to bolstering the capabilities of the Iraqi Air Force in a challenging operational environment.
Ken Shreves, Senior Vice President of Mission Support at V2X, emphasizes the significance of this contract, citing the company's extensive capabilities in delivering full-spectrum support services. He notes that such contracts not only reinforce V2X's reputation but also highlight its ability to adapt and respond to the complex needs of military operations in critical areas. With decades of experience in executing intricate missions across various domains, V2X is well-positioned to provide the necessary support that enhances mission readiness for the Iraqi Air Force.
Jeremy C. Wensinger, President and CEO of V2X, elaborates on the contract's implications for the company's future. He points out that this award illustrates V2X's capacity to leverage its global presence and operational expertise to explore larger opportunities within foreign military sales and international markets. As these sectors grow increasingly vital, V2X's focus on integrating innovative solutions—particularly through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning—enables the company to tackle contemporary challenges effectively. The contract not only signifies a step forward in V2X's growth trajectory but also reaffirms its commitment to enhancing security and operational effectiveness in the international military landscape.
In addition to this contract, V2X boasts a robust workforce of approximately 16,000 professionals, trained to execute complex missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. This diverse skill set is crucial for adapting to the evolving demands of military operations and ensuring mission success. The company’s dedication to integrating physical and digital solutions positions it as a leader in addressing modern operational challenges.
V2X’s recent contract signifies a strategic milestone in its mission to support international military endeavors, enhancing the operational capabilities of allied forces while reinforcing its own growth in the competitive defense industry.