Amentum Cuts 382 Jobs; Saddle Creek Plans 178 Layoffs in Industrials

Two Industrials employers disclose layoffs in late August 2026

Federal contractor Amentum Holdings, Inc. and logistics operator Saddle Creek Logistics Services reported workforce reductions affecting a combined 560 employees in filings and news reports covering Aug. 28–29, 2026.

Amentum Holdings, Inc. — Anne Arundel County, MD

Amentum Holdings, Inc. disclosed planned cuts totaling 382 jobs tied to a transition of intelligence contracts in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, according to Patch and The Baltimore Banner. Maryland Department of Labor documents show the reductions will occur in two phases: 317 employees by Oct. 31 and an additional 65 on Nov. 13. The filings link the action to an address in Hanover (7710 Milestone Parkway) and note related reductions in Arizona and Oregon.

Saddle Creek Logistics Services — Plant City, FL

Saddle Creek Logistics Services filed a WARN notice with Florida authorities indicating a planned layoff of 178 employees at its Plant City distribution facility, per the Lakeland Ledger, Business Observer and Observer Local News. The notice reports a planned workforce reduction this fall but did not specify departments or a precise effective date beyond the WARN filing; the record lists an expected date of Oct. 15, 2026.

Reporting and documentation

Key facts on the Amentum reductions are drawn from state filings and reporting by Patch and The Baltimore Banner. Details on the Saddle Creek planned layoffs come from the WARN submission reported by the Lakeland Ledger, Business Observer and Observer Local News.

Summary

Across the two disclosures, Industrials layoffs reported Aug. 28–29, 2026, total 560 affected employees: 382 at Amentum and 178 at Saddle Creek, as documented in state filings and the cited news reports.