Defense Tech BaseArmis
Asset intelligence and cybersecurity for the modern attack surface.
San Francisco, California, United States
Capabilities
- Cybersecurity
- Mission software
Markets served
Defense Tech Base
Defense tech companies
Find defense startups and established technology suppliers. Search by name or capability, filter by location and market, then compare company profiles.
Armor Express
Armor capabilities for defense and national security.
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Capabilities
- Soldier systems
Markets served
Armtec Defense Technologies
Energetics, decoys, and propulsion products for defense systems.
Coachella, California, United States
Capabilities
- Defense hardware
- Propulsion
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Arnold Defense & Electronics, LLC
Design and manufacture of 2.75-inch rocket launcher systems for military platforms.
United States
Capabilities
- Defense hardware
- Weapons systems
- Aerospace systems
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Array Labs, Inc.
Distributed radar satellites for persistent Earth imaging and space domain awareness.
Redwood City, California, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Radar
- Synthetic aperture radar
- Space domain awareness
Markets served
Precision Arrow Gear Group
Precision gears and gearboxes for aerospace and defense applications.
United States
Capabilities
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Components
- Gears
Markets served
Arsenal Protection
Armor capabilities for defense and national security.
United States
Capabilities
- Soldier systems
Markets served
Artemis Electronics, LLC
Legacy avionics and military electronics repair and manufacturing.
Prospect, Kentucky, United States
Capabilities
- Avionics
- Defense electronics
- Repair and manufacturing
Markets served
Askari Defense, Inc.
Autonomous kinetic interceptors designed to defeat hostile drones.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Capabilities
- Counter-UAS
- Autonomous systems
- Uncrewed aircraft
- Defense hardware
Markets served
ASRC Federal Holding Company, LLC
Engineering, software, and mission operations for federal and defense customers.
Beltsville, Maryland, United States
Capabilities
- Engineering
- Government IT
- Mission systems
Markets served
Associated Aircraft Manufacturing & Sales, Inc. (AAMSI)
Aerospace and defense manufacturing, avionics repair, and logistics.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Capabilities
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Avionics
- MRO
Markets served
Astra
Develops launch systems and satellite electric propulsion systems.
Alameda, California, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Aerospace systems
Markets served
Astranis
Small geostationary satellites for resilient connectivity.
San Francisco, California, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Communications
Markets served
Astrion
Mission technology for defense, intelligence, homeland security, and space.
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Capabilities
- Mission systems
- Cybersecurity
- Space systems
Markets served
Astrobotic Technology, Inc.
Lunar landers, rovers, and spacecraft systems for commercial and government missions.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Autonomous systems
- Sensing & intelligence
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Astro Digital
Space data, delivered
United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Sensing & intelligence
- defense intelligence
Markets served
Astro Mechanica, Inc.
Supersonic aircraft and propulsion systems designed for national defense and long-range flight.
San Francisco, California, United States
Capabilities
- Aerospace systems
- Propulsion
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Astronautics Corporation of America
Avionics and connected aircraft systems for military and commercial aviation.
United States
Capabilities
- Avionics
- Aerospace electronics
- Mission systems
Markets served
Astronics Corporation
Manufacturer of power, connectivity, lighting, interiors, structures and test solutions for aerospace, defense and semiconductor markets.
East Aurora, New York, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Aerospace systems
- Communications
Markets served
Astroscale
Securing space for generations to come
United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- space domain awareness
Markets served
Astroscale U.S.
On-orbit servicing and space-domain awareness technologies.
Denver, Colorado, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Space domain awareness
- On-orbit servicing
Markets served
AST SpaceMobile
Building a space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard smartphones, designed for commercial and government applications including defense use cases.
Midland, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Mission software
- Communications
Markets served
Atec, Inc.
Jet-engine test facilities, systems, and equipment for military aviation.
Stafford, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Test equipment
- Aerospace systems
- Engineering
Markets served
ATI Inc.
Producer of technically demanding specialty materials and components for aerospace and defense, including high-performance metals and engineered products.
Dallas, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Aerospace systems
- Communications
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
ATLAS Space Operations, Inc.
Cloud software and ground-station networks for satellite communications.
Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Communications
- Mission software
Markets served
Atombeam Technologies, Inc.
AI-powered data compression and secure communications for defense and edge systems.
Moraga, California, United States
Capabilities
- Communications
- Cybersecurity
- Mission software
Markets served
ATP Gov, Inc.
Technology products and IT solutions for federal agencies.
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Capabilities
- Computing
- Government IT
- Mission services
Markets served
Aura Network Systems, Inc.
Secure aviation communications and spectrum infrastructure for autonomous flight.
United States
Capabilities
- Communications
- Spectrum management
- Aviation systems
- Autonomous systems
Markets served
Aurelius Systems, Inc.
Autonomous directed-energy systems designed to detect and defeat drone threats.
San Francisco, California, United States
Capabilities
- Directed energy
- Counter-UAS
- Sensors
- Autonomy
Markets served
Aurex, Inc.
Mission systems, space domain awareness, hypersonics, and missile defense engineering.
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Mission software
- Missile defense
- Engineering
Markets served
Auria Space, LLC
Space command, control, and communications engineering for national-security missions.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Communications
- Mission software
- Systems engineering
Markets served
Auriga Space, Inc.
Electromagnetic launch and propulsion technology for defense and space access.
Garden Grove, California, United States
Capabilities
- Space propulsion
- Directed energy
- Advanced manufacturing
- Defense technology
Markets served
Aurora Flight Sciences
Designs advanced and uncrewed aircraft, including long-endurance UAS, and develops autonomy and lightweight aircraft technologies.
Manassas, Virginia, United States
Capabilities
- Autonomous systems
- Aerospace systems
- Mission software
Markets served
AUSCO, Inc.
Valves, manifolds, and hydraulic systems for aerospace and defense platforms.
Farmingdale, New York, United States
Capabilities
- Aerospace components
- Hydraulic systems
- Fluid controls
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Austal USA, LLC
Shipbuilding and sustainment for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard programs.
United States
Capabilities
- Shipbuilding
- Maritime systems
- Sustainment
Markets served
Auterion
Develops an operating system and open platform for autonomous drone and robotic fleets across air, land and sea, including government applications.
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Capabilities
- Autonomous systems
- Mission software
Markets served
Autonodyne, LLC
Autonomy command-and-control software for multi-vehicle and multi-domain defense missions.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Capabilities
- Autonomy
- Command and control
- Mission software
- Counter-UAS
Markets served
Avarint, LLC
Modeling, simulation, and engineering solutions for defense missions.
Buffalo, New York, United States
Capabilities
- Training and simulation
- Engineering
- Mission software
Markets served
Avathon Government, Inc.
Artificial intelligence for government and national defense missions.
Austin, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Artificial intelligence
- Data analytics
- Mission software
Markets served
Aviation Systems Engineering Company
Avionics capabilities for defense and national security.
Lexington Park, Maryland, United States
Capabilities
- Avionics
- Mission systems
Markets served
Avionic Instruments, LLC
Power conversion and energy storage systems for military aircraft.
Avenel, New Jersey, United States
Capabilities
- Avionics
- Power systems
- Energy storage
Markets served
AVT Simulation
Agile and affordable simulation solutions for defense and security.
United States
Capabilities
- Defense software
- military training software
- image-generation software
- simulation integration
Markets served
AVX Defense Technologies
Hardware, AI-enabled software, and analytics for defense operations.
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Defense hardware
- Mission software
- Artificial intelligence
- Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
Axellio
Builds high-performance cyber and data-intelligence products, including PacketXpress threat-detection and response and network-intelligence platforms.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Capabilities
- Mission software
- Cybersecurity
- Sensing & intelligence
- Communications
Markets served
Axiom Materials, Inc.
Manufacturer of advanced composite materials, specializing in ceramic-matrix composites, prepregs, honeycomb core, film adhesives and ancillary composite products.
Santa Ana, California, United States
Capabilities
- Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
Axiom Space
Building the world's next commercial space station.
Houston, Texas, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Aerospace systems
Markets served
Axonius
The cybersecurity asset management platform.
New York, New York, United States
Capabilities
- Cybersecurity
- asset management
- software
Markets served
Azista USA, Inc.
Satellite design, manufacturing, and space-intelligence services.
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Advanced manufacturing
- Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
Babel Street, Inc.
Risk intelligence for defense, intelligence, and law-enforcement organizations.
Reston, Virginia, United States
Capabilities
- Intelligence
- Data analytics
- Mission software
Markets served
BAE Systems, Inc.
U.S. defense systems, electronics and services
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Capabilities
- Space systems
- Aerospace systems
- Mission software
- Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
Finding defense tech companies
Use this directory to shortlist companies by mission area, capability and market. For a scan of the full published set, see the alphabetical company list. Compare company capabilities and government awards.
What counts as defense technology?
This directory covers companies developing products for defense and national security, including dual-use technology with civilian applications. Sector tags help distinguish autonomy, software, sensing, space and other capabilities.
How should I compare companies?
Start with the capability and market tags, then review each company’s public website. Federal award activity is useful context on reported public awards, but it is not a measure of product quality, company size or private funding.
Does the directory include only startups?
No. It includes both emerging companies and established suppliers.