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Defense tech companies

Find defense startups and established technology suppliers. Search by name or capability, filter by location and market, then compare company profiles.

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Showing companies in Defense Software and AI.

Companies

3dB Labs, Inc.

RF signal processing and analysis for electronic warfare and intelligence.

West Chester, Ohio, United States

Capabilities
  • Electronic warfare
  • Sensing & intelligence
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Intelligence
  • Government
Companies

Abaco Systems Inc

Abaco Systems is a global leader in modular, high-performance, open-architecture, standards-based rugged embedded computing; its products and solutions are used in military/aerosp…

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Mission software
  • Communications
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Aerospace
Companies

Accrete AI Government LLC

AI analytics for national-security and intelligence decisions.

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Government
Companies

ActionStreamer, Inc.

Wearable video and secure live-streaming systems for defense operations.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Capabilities
  • Communications
  • Sensing & intelligence
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

Adacel Systems Inc.

Air traffic management and controller training systems for civil and military users.

Orlando, Florida, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Training and simulation
  • Aerospace systems
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Aviation
  • Government
Companies

Advanced Aircraft Company

Builds long-endurance VTOL unmanned aircraft, including distributed-electric-propulsion tilt-wing and multirotor UAS for defense and other missions.

Hampton, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Autonomous systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
Companies

Advanced Space, LLC

Cislunar mission software, autonomous navigation, and national-security space capabilities.

Westminster, Colorado, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Mission software
  • Autonomy
  • Aerospace systems
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Space
  • Intelligence
  • Civil space
Companies

Aerosapien Technologies

Aerosapien Technologies is an AS9100D-certified aerospace engineering and precision-manufacturing company that develops eVTOL cargo aircraft and produces aerospace parts using CNC…

Ormond Beach, Florida, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Mission software
  • Advanced manufacturing
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Aerospace
Companies

AeroVironment

Defense manufacturer of unmanned aircraft and multi-domain robotic systems.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Autonomous systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
Companies

AEVEX Aerospace

Autonomy, uncrewed aircraft, and mission systems for defense users.

Solana Beach, California, United States

Capabilities
  • Autonomous systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Sensing & intelligence
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
Companies

AgEagle Aerial Systems (EagleNXT)

Develops enterprise UAVs, sensors and tactical drone systems for reconnaissance, surveillance, defense and security operations.

Allen, Texas, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

Airbase Intelligence, Inc.

Software for spectrum coordination, licensing, and intelligence.

New York, New York, United States

Capabilities
  • Communications
  • Spectrum management
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • Telecommunications
  • Critical infrastructure
Companies

Air Space Intelligence, Inc.

Software for complex airspace and mission-critical operations.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Capabilities
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Mission software
  • Aerospace systems
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • Aviation
Companies

a.i. solutions, Inc.

Engineering products and services for space mission planning and operations.

Lanham, Maryland, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Engineering
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Space
  • Government
Companies

American Data Solutions

Interactive electronic technical manuals and maintenance software for aircraft fleets.

Smyrna, Georgia, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Aerospace systems
  • Logistics
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Aerospace
  • Government
Companies

AMERICAN SYSTEMS Corporation

Engineering, analysis, test, evaluation, and IT for national-priority programs.

United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Engineering
  • Test & evaluation
  • Cybersecurity
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

Anduril Industries

Autonomous systems for defense and national security.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Capabilities
  • Autonomous systems
  • Mission software
  • Defense hardware
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Critical infrastructure
Companies

Applied Intuition

The autonomy platform

Mountain View, California, US

Capabilities
  • Autonomous systems
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Autonomy
  • Government
Companies

Armis

Asset intelligence and cybersecurity for the modern attack surface.

San Francisco, California, United States

Capabilities
  • Cybersecurity
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Government
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Government
  • Space
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • Government
  • Critical infrastructure
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • Space
  • Aerospace
  • Government
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • Space
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Government
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
Companies

Avarint, LLC

Modeling, simulation, and engineering solutions for defense missions.

Buffalo, New York, United States

Capabilities
  • Training and simulation
  • Engineering
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • Aerospace
Companies

Avathon Government, Inc.

Artificial intelligence for government and national defense missions.

Austin, Texas, United States

Capabilities
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Data analytics
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

Babel Street, Inc.

Risk intelligence for defense, intelligence, and law-enforcement organizations.

Reston, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Intelligence
  • Data analytics
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

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
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Aerospace
Companies

Balboa Geolocation, Inc.

Precision positioning and geospatial systems for GPS-denied environments.

El Segundo, California, United States

Capabilities
  • Positioning, navigation and timing
  • Geospatial intelligence
  • Mission software
  • Sensors
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Critical infrastructure
Companies

BigBear.ai

Mission-ready AI solutions.

McLean, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • defense AI
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

Black Cape

AI-powered decision advantage.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • defense AI
  • Mission software
  • decision support
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

Black River Systems Company, Inc.

Advanced sensing, signal processing, and mission software for defense.

Utica, New York, United States

Capabilities
  • Electronic warfare
  • Sensors and surveillance
  • Mission software
  • Counter-UAS
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Intelligence
Companies

BlackSky

Real-time geospatial intelligence from space.

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
Companies

BluePath Labs, LLC

Research, analytics, and technology development for defense and federal missions.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Capabilities
  • Sensing & intelligence
  • Data analytics
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

Bluestaq

Develops defense-grade data infrastructure and advanced software systems for the Department of Defense and intelligence community.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Government
Companies

Blue Yonder Defense Solutions

Supply chain software tailored to defense and government logistics.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Logistics
  • Supply chain security
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • Logistics
Companies

Boeing

Aircraft and defense platform programs

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Aerospace systems
  • Mission software
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Aerospace
Companies

BrainGu

Secure software delivery platforms for defense and mission-critical teams.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud and edge computing
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security
Companies

Bryka Inc

Bryka is an ITAR-compliant, woman-owned small business that has designed, developed, integrated, and assembled semiconductors for space operations since 1980, with products and se…

Newington, Connecticut, United States

Capabilities
  • Space systems
  • Mission software
  • Communications
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
Companies

C3 AI

Enterprise AI applications for defense and intelligence.

United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Artificial intelligence
  • intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
Companies

Camgian, Inc.

AI-enabled kill-chain automation and decision support for defense missions.

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

Capabilities
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Mission software
  • Autonomy
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Space
  • Missile defense
Companies

CesiumAstro

Software-defined communications for space and airborne platforms.

Austin, Texas, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Communications
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Aerospace
  • Space
Companies

Chaos Industries

Integrated sensing and decision systems for defense.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
  • Defense hardware
Markets served
  • Defense
  • National security
  • Aerospace
  • Critical infrastructure
Companies

Chenega Systems, LLC

Cybersecurity, data visualization, and technology services for federal missions.

Lorton, Virginia, United States

Capabilities
  • Cybersecurity
  • Mission software
  • Sensing & intelligence
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Intelligence
  • Government
Companies

CodeMettle, Inc.

Network management and data-integration software for defense and government.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Capabilities
  • Mission software
  • Communications
  • Command and control
Markets served
  • Defense
  • Government
  • National security

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.

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