Categories
[67 categories / 10 domains]
What companies make, grouped into ten domains. A company can appear in several categories, so the counts overlap.
01
Aerospace & Aviation
Aircraft, spacecraft, and aviation systems manufacturers
- Fighter Aircraft 63 Combat aircraft designed for air-to-air and air-to-ground missions
- Military Helicopters 66 Attack, transport, and reconnaissance rotorcraft
- Transport & Tanker Aircraft 30 Military cargo aircraft and aerial refueling tankers
- UAVs & Drones 186 Unmanned aerial vehicles and drone systems
- Space Launch Systems 39 Rockets and launch vehicles for space access
- Military Satellites 108 Defence and intelligence satellite systems
- Aircraft Engines 50 Jet engines and propulsion systems for aircraft
- Avionics & Flight Systems 209 Aircraft electronics, sensors, and flight management
- Aircraft MRO 56 Maintenance, repair, and overhaul for military aircraft
02
Land Systems & Vehicles
Ground-based military vehicles and systems
- Armored Vehicles 311 Protected ground vehicles and armored personnel carriers
- Main Battle Tanks 21 Heavy armored fighting vehicles with main guns
- Infantry Fighting Vehicles 18 Armed and armored troop transport vehicles
- Military Trucks & Logistics 43 Tactical and logistics vehicles for military use
- Artillery Systems 79 Howitzers, rocket artillery, and fire support systems
- Air Defense Systems 37 Surface-to-air missiles and anti-aircraft systems
- Unmanned Ground Vehicles 15 Autonomous and remote-controlled ground systems
03
Naval & Maritime
Ships, submarines, and naval systems
- Surface Combatants 39 Destroyers, frigates, and corvettes
- Submarines 77 Attack submarines and ballistic missile submarines
- Aircraft Carriers 14 Naval vessels designed to deploy and recover aircraft
- Patrol & Littoral Vessels 15 Coastal patrol boats and littoral combat ships
- Naval Weapons 82 Torpedoes, naval guns, and ship-based weapons
- Unmanned Maritime Systems 23 Autonomous underwater and surface vessels
- Naval Shipbuilding 289 Naval construction and shipyard capabilities
04
Weapons & Munitions
Missiles, ammunition, and weapons systems
- Missiles 261 Guided missiles including air-to-air, surface-to-air, and cruise missiles
- Guided Munitions 67 Precision-guided bombs and smart weapons
- Small Arms & Light Weapons 145 Rifles, pistols, machine guns, and light weapons
- Ammunition 171 Cartridges, shells, and conventional ammunition
- Bombs & Ordnance 36 Aerial bombs, mines, and explosive ordnance
- Directed Energy Weapons 48 Lasers, high-power microwaves, and particle beams
- Hypersonic Weapons 27 Hypersonic missiles and glide vehicles
05
C4ISR & Communications
Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
- Radar Systems 182 Ground, airborne, and naval radar systems
- Electronic Warfare 189 EW systems, jammers, and electronic countermeasures
- Military Communications 264 Tactical radios, secure communications, and networks
- Command & Control 96 Battle management systems and C2 software
- Intelligence Systems 147 Intelligence gathering and analysis platforms
- Surveillance & Reconnaissance 120 ISR platforms and persistent surveillance systems
- Signals Intelligence 29 SIGINT collection and analysis systems
06
Cyber & Space
Cybersecurity, space systems, and digital warfare
- Cybersecurity 367 Military cybersecurity and information warfare
- Space Systems 232 Military space operations and support systems
- GPS & Navigation 48 Position, navigation, and timing systems
- Satellite Communications 44 SATCOM systems and ground terminals
- Space Situational Awareness 9 Space tracking and debris monitoring
- Anti-Satellite Systems 3 ASAT weapons and space denial capabilities
07
Soldier & Personnel Systems
Individual soldier equipment and protection
- Body Armor & Protection 91 Ballistic vests, helmets, and personal protection
- Soldier Modernization 57 Integrated soldier systems and future warrior programs
- Night Vision & Optics 86 NVGs, thermal imaging, and weapon sights
- Personal Equipment 56 Tactical gear, uniforms, and individual equipment
- CBRN Protection 54 Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense
- Military Textiles 31 Camouflage, parachutes, and technical fabrics
08
Defence Services
Support services, maintenance, and logistics
- Defence Consulting 127 Strategic advisory and programme management
- Systems Integration 68 Integration of complex defence systems
- Training & Simulation 165 Military simulators, training systems, and war gaming
- Logistics & Supply Chain 174 Military logistics and supply chain management
- Base Operations 111 Military base support and infrastructure
- MRO Services 125 Maintenance, repair, and overhaul services
09
Propulsion & Materials
Engines, propulsion systems, and advanced materials
- Jet Engines 101 Military turbofan and turbojet engines
- Rocket Propulsion 123 Solid and liquid rocket motors
- Composites & Advanced Materials 421 Carbon fiber, ceramics, and advanced alloys
- Armor Materials 38 Ballistic materials and armor solutions
- Energetic Materials 31 Explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics
- Additive Manufacturing 25 3D printing for defence applications
10
Emerging Technologies
AI, autonomy, and next-generation defence technologies
- Artificial Intelligence 111 AI and machine learning for defence applications
- Autonomous Systems 138 Self-driving vehicles and autonomous platforms
- Quantum Technologies 13 Quantum computing, sensing, and communications for defence
- Biotechnology 23 Biodefense and performance enhancement
- Advanced Sensors 674 Next-generation sensing technologies
- Counter-Drone Systems 38 Anti-UAV detection and defeat systems