Amentum is a technical and engineering services company that collaborates on a global scale in the fields of defense, security, intelligence, energy and environment. With headquarters in Germantown, Maryland and notable projects such as Naval Test Wing Pacific and the Security Ministries of Afghanistan Advisory Program, Amentum employs upwards of 20,000 professionals around the world. The company was founded in 2020 as an offshoot of the federal business of AECOM.
Amyx is a Reston-Virginia-based management and technical solutions provider that works primarily with U.S. federal government customers. It is a small business, founded in 1999, that provides services such as program management and acquisition support, systems engineering and implementation and business process transformation. Amyx is a member of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association and has notably partnered with the Defense Health Agency.
The employee-owned American Systems is an information technology and engineering services provider based in Chantilly, Virginia. AS specializes in defense and often works with the U.S. Armed Forces. They offer a wide range of services, including acquisition and lifecycle support, test and evaluation and systems development. Founded in 1975, AS has worked with the intelligence, defense and healthcare sectors and currently holds spots on the GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract.
Anduril is a defense technology contractor founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, California. The company is in its growth phase, collaborating with branches such as UK Royal Marines, U.S. Border Protection and U.S. Marine Corps on projects like Ghost 4 sUAS (drone), Sentry Tower (autonomous tower) and Lattice Platform (AI infrastructure). Anduril specializes in both software and hardware and has offices in Washington, D.C., Seattle, Boston, Atlanta and London.
Antenna Research Associates is a Laurel, Maryland-based antenna and RF system developer and manufacturer. The company serves military and civilian customers and produces a range of frequency bands for commercial and military purposes, from 10 Hz to 80 GHz as well as customizable options. Their products are used in communication networks, spectrum operations, border patrol and unmanned air systems SATCOM, among others. Antenna was founded in 1963.
AT&T Global Business - Public Sector Solutions is an arm of the telecommunications company that offers its services to the federal government. They employ thousands of professionals to deliver communications networks, cybersecurity, cloud services, mobility and more to government and education customers. Though AT&T itself was founded in 1875 and the company has longstanding relationships with government, AT&T Public Sector was formed in 2017. AT&T's headquarters is in Dallas, Texas.
Information technology company Avaya provides software and services with a particular focus on cloud communications and workstream collaboration. The company is based in Durham, North Carolina and was founded in 2000. Avaya's OneCloud platform harnesses unified communications (UCaaS), contact center (CCaaS) and CPaaS. They have partnered with the North American Aerospace Defense Command, the Social Security Administration and the Indian Police Force on various projects.
Accenture Federal Services is an information technology company based in Arlington, Virginia and founded in 1989. It is a private consulting firm that works with defense, intelligence, public safety, civilian and military health customers. AFS specializes in information system management, modernization and improvement strategy optimization. They have collaborated with the U.S. Marshals and Department of Veterans Affairs, among others. CEO John Goodman is a multiple Wash100 Award winner.
BAE Systems is an defense contractor founded in 1999 and based in London, United Kingdom. BAE works with public sector customers in the fields of air, land, cyber and intelligence and maritime. The company develops, engineers, manufactures and supports products for these military clients. They have worked with the U.S. Army to provide intelligence training and produced flight control systems for the U.S. Air Force that assist pilots with decision-making.
Founded in 2000, Ace Info Solutions is an information technology and services contractor serving federal customers. The Reston, Virginia-based company aims to assist agencies by evolving and strengthening their digital systems, infrastructures and security protections. Attempting to combine domain knowledge in life sciences, public safety and grants management, Ace Info regularly handles large-scale federal projects in software development, cloud computing, healthcare IT, and more.
Lockheed Martin was formed by the merger of equals between Martin Marietta and Lockheed Corp. in March 1995. The Bethesda, Maryland-based corporation’s core businesses are aeronautics, missiles and fire control, rotary and mission systems, and space. Known as one of GovCon's "Big Five" players, Lockheed serves as the prime contractor on the F-35 program managed by the Department of Defense and for NASA's Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle.
Boeing – one of the world’s two largest airplane manufacturers – operates its defense segment headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. The company has served as NASA's lead industry partner for the International Space Station since August 1993 and is the prime contractor for various U.S. military platforms such as the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system. The 2021 Boeing Market Outlook forecasts a $2.6 trillion defense and space market opportunity over the next decade.
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