KBR Awarded $476M Base Operations Support Contract in Djibouti

Core Insights - KBR has been awarded a $476 million contract by the U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering Systems Command to provide Base Operations Support services at Camp Lemonnier and Chabelley Airfield in Djibouti, which is the only permanent U.S. Navy base in Africa [1][2] - The contract will run from November 2025 to May 2034 and includes a wide range of mission support services for the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, covering facility operations, maintenance, fire and emergency services, airfield and security operations, as well as basic life support services [2][3] - KBR has a long-standing relationship with NAVFAC in Djibouti, having supported base operations since 2013, and has provided mission-critical support to the U.S. military and allied nations for over 30 years in various complex environments globally [3][4] Company Overview - KBR delivers science, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and companies worldwide, employing approximately 38,000 people and operating in over 30 countries [4] - The company is committed to providing technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results [4]