RESOURCEOn wiki as of 2010, below are 30 entities from the top 42 of 200
U.S. Federal Government Contractors that do not necessarily apply or limit accountabilities and responsibilities to these keywords: defense, military, weapons, nuclear, nuclear weapons, aerospace, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, data, data privacy, communications, communications integration, telecommunications, trucks, vehicles, technology, consulting, security, national security, engineering, construction, satellite, infrastructure, protection.
If the descriptors I was looking for weren’t apparent, I found them within Wikipedia, and [put them in brackets, so you’d know].
1 Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT)
Aerospace and Defense
2 The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA)
Aerospace and Defense
3 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)
Aerospace and Defense
4 General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE: GD)
Defense
5 Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN)
Aerospace and Defense
6 United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX)
Conglomerate [defense]
7 L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL)
Communications and Defense
8 Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NYSE: OSK)
Trucks and Vehicles [defense]
9 SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI)
Technology and Defense
10 BAE Systems plc (LSE: BA.)
Aerospace and Defense
13 Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC)
IT Services and IT Consulting [aerospace and defense, telecommunications, and technology]
15 Bechtel Group Inc.
Engineering and Construction [nuclear weapons facilities, materials]
16 Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (NYSE: BAH)
Consulting [Booz Allen Hamilton is majority owned by private equity firm The Carlyle Group, while Booz & Company is owned and operated as a partnership]
17 KBR Inc. (NYSE: KBR)
Engineering, Construction and Private Military Company
18 Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS)
Communications [defense]
21 General Electric Company (NYSE: GE)
[nuclear weapons]
22 ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT)
Conglomerate defense and security
23 Bell Boeing Joint Project Office
Aerospace and Defense
26 CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CACI)
IT Services [defense]
27 Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON)
Conglomerate [defense]
28 Battelle Memorial Institute
Technology [security]
29 Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT)
Conglomerate [aerospace and defense, satellite communications]
30 Los Alamos National Security LLC
Technology
31 Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK)
Aerospace and Defense
34 Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR)
Engineering and Construction [security, defence]
36 Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV)
[Trucks and Vehicles military, defence]
37 General Atomic Technologies Corporation
Defense and Energy [aerospace]
38 United Space Alliance LLC
Aerospace
39 Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
Computer Systems and IT Services [data privacy and security, defence]
42 ManTech International Corporation
IT Services [technological support for intelligence, defence, security, space community, infrastructure protection, communications integration]
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