Defense Tech Base
Find defense startups and established technology suppliers. Search by name or capability, filter by location and market, then compare company profiles.
Showing companies in Propulsion and Hypersonics.
Aerospace materials and diversified industrial products
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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
ABL Space Systems is based in El Segundo, California and develops launch-vehicle technology. Its RS1 vehicle uses additively manufactured E2 engines, produced fully in-house and o…
El Segundo, California, United States
MIL-SPEC rugged computers, workstations, and servers for field use.
Azusa, California, United States
Advanced composite structures for aerospace and defense programs.
Gunnison, Utah, United States
Air traffic management and controller training systems for civil and military users.
Orlando, Florida, United States
Advanced composite structures for aerospace and defense.
Centennial, Colorado, United States
Builds long-endurance VTOL unmanned aircraft, including distributed-electric-propulsion tilt-wing and multirotor UAS for defense and other missions.
Hampton, Virginia, United States
Cislunar mission software, autonomous navigation, and national-security space capabilities.
Westminster, Colorado, United States
Integrated C5ISR, border surveillance, counter-UAS, and force-protection systems.
McLean, Virginia, United States
U.S. manufacturer of rugged custom power-supply and power-conversion systems for commercial, industrial and military applications; the site identifies defense as a focus and lists…
Murphy, North Carolina, United States
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
Aerostats and radar systems for surveillance and defense.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Defense manufacturer of unmanned aircraft and multi-domain robotic systems.
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Autonomy, uncrewed aircraft, and mission systems for defense users.
Solana Beach, California, United States
Contracted tactical airborne training and operational air support for U.S. forces.
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Precision aerospace and defense assemblies and components for flight-critical systems.
Bay Shore, New York, United States
Software for complex airspace and mission-critical operations.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Purpose-built aircraft for security and military missions.
Olney, Texas, United States
Rugged embedded computing and connectivity systems for defense missions.
Chatsworth, California, United States
Integrated shelters, power, and environmental systems for military operations.
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Aerospace and defense manufacturing and integrated mission solutions.
McKinney, Texas, United States
Aircraft aftermarket parts, repair, and sustainment for military fleets.
United States
Autonomous precision weapon stations for counter-drone and force protection.
Austin, Texas, United States
Interactive electronic technical manuals and maintenance software for aircraft fleets.
Smyrna, Georgia, United States
U.S. defense hub delivering combat vehicles, weapons, and mission systems.
Vienna, Virginia, United States
Specialized military vehicles and tactical mobility platforms.
South Bend, Indiana, United States
Manufacturer of connectors, cable assemblies, sensors, antenna solutions and power products, including military and aerospace offerings.
Wallingford, Connecticut, United States
Defense platform support, systems integration, and aftermarket sustainment.
United States
Analog Devices develops analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal-processing semiconductor solutions used across aerospace and other advanced applications.
Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
Autonomous systems for defense and national security.
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Mass-manufactures productized satellite bus platforms; its Project Shadow mission is designed to demonstrate space-based interceptor technologies for space defense.
Los Angeles, California, United States
Long-range fixed-wing UAVs designed for modular payload integration.
Manchaca, Texas, United States
Counter-drone ammunition developed for military users.
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Aircraft capabilities for defense and national security.
San Jose, California, United States
Engineering and scientific solutions for aerospace and defense programs.
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
High-security modular facilities and vaults for military and government use.
Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
Energetics, decoys, and propulsion products for defense systems.
Coachella, California, United States
Design and manufacture of 2.75-inch rocket launcher systems for military platforms.
United States
Autonomous kinetic interceptors designed to defeat hostile drones.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Develops launch systems and satellite electric propulsion systems.
Alameda, California, United States
Supersonic aircraft and propulsion systems designed for national defense and long-range flight.
San Francisco, California, United States
Manufacturer of power, connectivity, lighting, interiors, structures and test solutions for aerospace, defense and semiconductor markets.
East Aurora, New York, United States
Jet-engine test facilities, systems, and equipment for military aviation.
Stafford, Texas, United States
Producer of technically demanding specialty materials and components for aerospace and defense, including high-performance metals and engineered products.
Dallas, Texas, United States
Mission systems, space domain awareness, hypersonics, and missile defense engineering.
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Designs advanced and uncrewed aircraft, including long-endurance UAS, and develops autonomy and lightweight aircraft technologies.
Manassas, Virginia, United States
Hardware, AI-enabled software, and analytics for defense operations.
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Building the world's next commercial space station.
Houston, Texas, United States
U.S. defense systems, electronics and services
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
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.
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.
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.
No. It includes both emerging companies and established suppliers.
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