RESTON,
Va., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- V2X Inc.,
(NYSE: VVX) has been awarded a $21
million firm-fixed-price contract to continue sustaining
critical avionics and electronic warfare systems for the U.S. Air
Force. The contract supports the repair and maintenance of
AN/ALQ-172 and AN/ALQ-161 components, ensuring the continued
operational effectiveness of the B-52 Stratofortress, the B-1B, and
C-130 fleet.
As global forces continue to refine their electronic warfare
capabilities, V2X's work ensures that U.S. aircraft remain
protected in contested environments. The AN/ALQ-172 self-protection
integrated RF subsystem provides multi-threat countermeasures,
defending against pulse, continuous wave, pulse Doppler, and
monopulse radar threats. Similarly, the AN/ALQ-161system, has been
continuously upgraded to detect and counter evolving electronic
threats, extending its life and improving its capability from its
initial fielding in the 1980s.
V2X's expertise in sustaining and enhancing these complex
avionics plays a crucial role in extending the lifespan and
effectiveness of legacy aircraft and their mission systems.
"Our mission is twofold: enhancing the capabilities of legacy
systems with cost effective and technology driven solutions, and
more importantly, ensuring the safety of B-52, B-1, and C-130
aircrews in an ever-evolving threat environment," said Jeremy C. Wensinger, President and Chief
Executive Officer of V2X. "This contract reinforces our commitment
to delivering and sustaining cutting-edge battlefield solutions
that protect warfighters and maintain combat readiness."
Work under this contract will be performed at Robins Air Force
Base, Georgia and Indianapolis, Indiana, with an expected
completion date in 2029. The contract underscores V2X's trusted
expertise in electronic warfare sustainment.
About V2X
V2X builds innovative solutions that
integrate physical and digital environments by aligning people,
actions, and technology. V2X is embedded in all elements of a
critical mission's lifecycle to enhance readiness, optimize
resource management, and boost security. The company provides
innovation spanning national security, defense, civilian, and
international markets. With a global team of approximately 16,000
professionals, V2X enables mission success by injecting AI and
machine learning capabilities to meet today's toughest challenges
across all operational domains.
Investor Contact
Mike
Smith, CFA
Vice President, Treasury, Corporate Development and Investor
Relations
IR@goV2X.com
719-637-5773
Media Contact
Angelica Spanos Deoudes
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
Angelica.Deoudes@goV2X.com
571-338-5195
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