Surveillance & Reconnaissance

Aeromapper develops fixed-wing and VTOL unmanned systems for military mapping and surveillance.

Israeli company developing UAVs and loitering munitions. Founded in 1997, headquartered in Yavne, Israel, specializes in orbiter, dominator.

Developer of autonomous drone swarm technology for military reconnaissance and surveillance applications.

Producer of stratospheric balloons and aerospace systems. Founded in 1956, headquartered in Sioux Falls, United States.

American company providing AI-enabled intelligence analysis and sensor fusion. Founded in 2018, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, USA, specializes in ai analytics, sensor fusion platform.

US company developing AI-powered analysis of satellite imagery and geospatial data for defense.

American manufacturer of spacecraft, sensors, and components for defense and civil space markets.

Turkish drone manufacturer famous for the Bayraktar TB2 combat UAV used extensively in modern conflicts.

Bertin Technologies is a tier 2 supplier based in France operating in the cbrn protection sector. Established in 1955, headquartered in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.

Israeli company providing airborne missile protection and surveillance systems. Founded in 2003, headquartered in Airport City, Israel, specializes in macs dircm, asio isr system.

Black Cape provides software development and DevSecOps for defense and intelligence. Agile software solutions for mission-critical applications. Expertise in cloud, data analytics, and application modernization.

BDAT provides security systems, surveillance, and force protection for military installations.

American geospatial intelligence company operating small observation satellites.

American company operating synthetic aperture radar satellites for all-weather imaging.

US company providing SAR satellite imagery for defense and intelligence.

Cellebrite is an Israeli digital intelligence company that provides mobile forensics and investigative analytics tools widely used by military, intelligence, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. Its Universal Forensic Extraction Device (UFED) is a standard tool for battlefield digital exploitation and counterterrorism investigations.

Coastal Defense provides patrol boats, maritime security, and coastal surveillance solutions.

Israeli company developing electro-optical and infrared observation systems. Founded in 1988, headquartered in Holon, Israel, specializes in isky payloads, speed-a.

Israel-based company, founded in 1988. Specializes in eo/ir, gimbals, payloads for defense and military applications.

German-American company providing counter-drone detection and protection systems.

UK technology company providing covert surveillance, edge-AI video analytics, and smart border security systems for military, law enforcement, and government agencies. Digital Barriers' TVI Edge platform deploys AI-enabled cameras on military platforms and perimeter sensors for persistent wide-area surveillance.

US subsidiary of Boeing developing advanced SIGINT receivers and geolocation systems for military and intelligence agencies. Specializes in wideband digital receivers for signal interception and direction finding.

UK counter-UAS specialist providing detection and defeat solutions for critical national infrastructure and military sites. Offers integrated layered C-UAS systems combining radar, RF sensors, and effectors.

Australian company providing counter-drone detection and defeat solutions. Founded in 2014, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, specializes in dronegun, dronesentry.

E-Systems provides electronic warfare, radar, and reconnaissance systems for defense.

Provider of intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance solutions for military forces.

Israel-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Elbit Systems. Specializes in border systems, sensors, c4i for defense and military applications.

Elop is a tier 1 supplier based in Israel operating in the night vision optics sector. Established in 1936, headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.

Israeli company developing electro-optic and night vision systems. Founded in 1974, headquartered in Holon, Israel, specializes in thermal sights, day/night cameras.

Brazilian aerospace company's defence division producing military aircraft and systems.

Enveil provides encrypted data processing for defense and intelligence. ZeroReveal platform enables secure computation on encrypted data. Protects sensitive data during analysis and sharing.

ERA a.s. develops passive surveillance and reconnaissance systems including VERA passive radar and multilateration systems.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Teledyne FLIR. Specializes in thermal, radar, surveillance for defense and military applications.

FLIR Maritime provides thermal imaging, sensors, and surveillance for naval operations.

US company providing airborne EO/IR systems and surveillance turrets.

Fraser-Volpe is an American defense optics company that designs and manufactures military-grade stabilized binoculars, observation systems, and gyro-stabilized platforms. The company supplies stabilized optical systems to the U.S. military and allied forces for surveillance and target acquisition.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, leader in unmanned aircraft systems. Founded in 1992, headquartered in Poway, California, USA, specializes in mq-9b skyguardian, mq-1c gray eagle er.

US company providing MQ-9 Reaper UAV systems.

US company providing Stryker NBC reconnaissance.

American company developing legged robots for military and security applications.

Developer of wide-area persistent surveillance and multi-camera systems. Founded in 2010, headquartered in Sierra Vista, AZ, specializes in gorgon stare, wide-area sensors.

American company providing geospatial analytics and image processing software. Founded in 1978, headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, USA, specializes in envi, idl.

US company developing advanced reconnaissance and surveillance systems including autonomous ISR platforms and sensor fusion technology.

Hensel Phelps is a leading U.S. defense construction contractor specializing in military facilities including hangars, barracks, hospitals, and secure intelligence buildings for the Department of Defense and federal agencies. The company has delivered over $10 billion in military construction projects across active-duty installations, VA medical centers, and classified government facilities.

German defence electronics company specializing in radar, optronics, and electronic warfare systems.

German sensor solutions company specializing in defence and security electronics.

French company providing infrared systems for defense.

Israel-based company, founded in 2017. Specializes in tethered drones, surveillance, isr for defense and military applications.

US company providing high-performance computing for defense and intelligence.

Israel-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries. Specializes in el/m-2084, aesa, ew for defense and military applications.

Israeli company providing Heron MALE UAV systems.

Finnish-American company operating SAR microsatellites for all-weather imaging. Founded in 2014, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, specializes in iceye sar satellites, flood monitoring.

Finnish company providing SAR satellite constellation for persistent monitoring.

ideaForge is India's leading military drone manufacturer. Produces SWITCH UAV and other tactical drones for Indian Armed Forces. Major indigenous UAV supplier with combat-proven platforms.

Boeing subsidiary specializing in small unmanned aircraft systems. Founded in 1994, headquartered in Bingen, Washington, USA, specializes in scaneagle, integrator.

US company providing ScanEagle and small UAVs.

Developer of reconnaissance vehicles and mobile sensor platforms. Founded in 2007, headquartered in Telford, specializes in scout vehicles, sensor platforms.

Jenoptik is a tier 2 supplier based in Germany operating in the night vision optics sector. Established in 1991, headquartered in Jena, Germany.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of L3Harris. Specializes in isr aircraft, sensors, mods for defense and military applications.

Canadian company providing airborne EO/IR turrets and surveillance systems.

Developer of high-speed reconnaissance aircraft and fast jets. Founded in 2015, headquartered in Mojave, CA, specializes in high-speed aircraft, reconnaissance jets.

German satellite analytics company using AI to monitor critical infrastructure and terrain changes for defence, government, and utility customers. LiveEO's platform automatically detects threats, intrusions, and environmental changes across large areas using multi-spectral satellite imagery updated daily.

US space-as-a-service provider enabling defense customers to deploy satellite payloads without building spacecraft. Offers standardized buses and on-orbit hosting for ISR and comms.

US developer of wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) and persistent surveillance sensor payloads for airborne ISR platforms. Logos Technologies' Simera and Kestrel sensor systems provide persistent staring surveillance over large areas, supporting special operations and military intelligence missions.

Developer of space-based surveillance and lunar monitoring systems. Founded in 2020, headquartered in Houston, TX, specializes in lunar surveillance, space monitoring.

US defense engineering company providing cybersecurity, ISR, and special operations support services.

United States-based company, founded in 2009. Specializes in isr services, training, operations for defense and military applications.

Monaco-based company, founded in 2010. Specializes in nidar, counter-uas, maritime for defense and military applications.

US company providing tactical unmanned aircraft systems.

US company providing satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence.

American space technology company specializing in earth observation satellites and geospatial intelligence.

Developer of underwater surveillance systems and harbor protection technology. Founded in 2008, headquartered in Horten, specializes in harbor defence systems, underwater sensors.

New Infrared Technologies (NIT) is a Spanish company specializing in uncooled MWIR and LWIR infrared sensors and cameras based on proprietary PbSe detector technology for defense and security applications. The company's compact, low-power infrared detectors are used in missile warning systems, perimeter surveillance, and gas detection.

Provider of intelligence analysis and threat assessment services. Founded in 2006, headquartered in Tysons, VA.

Provider of persistent surveillance systems and wide-area monitoring technology.

Division developing stealth bombers, advanced ISR platforms, and autonomous systems.

Australian subsidiary providing cyber, ISR, and space systems. Founded in 1997, headquartered in Canberra, Australia, specializes in cyber solutions, triton support.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Northrop Grumman. Specializes in rq-4 global hawk, triton, hale for defense and military applications.

Canadian developer of space-based early warning and surveillance systems. Founded in 2014, headquartered in Ottawa, specializes in space sensors, early warning satellites.

Canadian company providing rapid deployment towers.

UK company providing end-to-end small satellite missions from design through launch and operations. Open Cosmos builds and operates CubeSat and microsatellite platforms for defence, intelligence, and scientific payloads, offering rapid mission timelines of under 12 months.

US hyperspectral satellite imagery and analytics company providing persistent monitoring and change detection for defense and intelligence. Operates the GHOST constellation for spectral intelligence.

Pacific Aerospace is a New Zealand aircraft manufacturer producing military utility aircraft and special mission platforms including the P-750 XSTOL. The company's rugged short-takeoff aircraft are used by military and government operators worldwide for surveillance, cargo delivery, and parachute operations in austere environments.

US unmanned systems company providing tactical drones and ISR solutions for military and security applications.

Italian aerospace company producing patrol aircraft and UAVs. Founded in 1884, headquartered in Genoa, Italy, specializes in p.1hh hammerhead, p.180 avanti.

American earth imaging company operating the largest fleet of observation satellites.

Germany-based company, founded in 2015. Specializes in vector, trinity, vtol uavs for defense and military applications.

Blackbird Technologies was a specialist provider of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions acquired by Raytheon in 2014. The company develops advanced cyber operations tools, SIGINT systems, and tactical ISR platforms for special operations and intelligence communities.

Raytheon Electro-Optical Systems designs and manufactures advanced EO/IR targeting and surveillance sensors, missile seekers, and laser systems for defense applications. The division produces infrared search and track systems and multi-spectral sensors deployed across air, land, and naval platforms worldwide.

RTX business unit providing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. Note: RTX reorganized in 2023, dissolving the RI&S segment into the consolidated Raytheon business unit.

US company providing AI-powered computer vision for defense ISR and targeting applications.

German company providing NBC reconnaissance vehicles.

American company developing uncrewed surface vehicles for ocean data collection and ISR.

US uncrewed maritime company providing autonomous surface vessels for ocean reconnaissance and maritime domain awareness.

Samsung Techwin is a tier 1 supplier based in South Korea operating in the surveillance reconnaissance sector. Established in 1977, headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.

Space domain awareness company using small satellites. Founded in 2019, headquartered in Washington, United States, specializes in owl ssa satellites.

Sensors Unlimited designs and manufactures short-wave infrared (SWIR) cameras and InGaAs detector arrays for military imaging, surveillance, and target acquisition applications. The company's SWIR sensors enable see-through-haze imaging and covert laser detection critical for special operations and intelligence gathering.

Sentient Vision Systems is a tier 2 supplier based in Australia operating in the artificial intelligence sector. Established in 2004, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

US division providing tactical communications, electronic systems, and ISR solutions for special operations.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corporation. Specializes in aces, ew pods, isr for defense and military applications.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corporation. Specializes in isr aircraft, aces, modifications for defense and military applications.

US manufacturer of advanced infrared cameras and thermal imaging systems for military surveillance and targeting applications.

American drone manufacturer developing AI-powered autonomous drones. Founded in 2014, headquartered in Redwood City, California, USA, specializes in skydio x2, skydio x10.

US company providing autonomous drones for defense.

US company developing long-endurance hybrid drones for military and commercial ISR applications.

American space-to-cloud data company operating satellites for weather and maritime tracking.

Norwegian company developing acoustic sensor arrays for real-time sound source localization and drone detection. Systems use microphone arrays to detect, classify, and track drones by acoustic signature.

Israeli company providing unmanned helicopters.

Portugal-based company, founded in 2001. Specializes in ar3, ar5, maritime uas for defense and military applications.

American company manufacturing thermal imaging, night vision, and unmanned systems.

US company providing unmanned ground and air systems for defense.

American satellite manufacturer building small satellites for defense and commercial customers.

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Textron Inc. Specializes in rq-7 shadow, aerosonde, tactical for defense and military applications.

France-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Thales. Specializes in ground master, gm200, gm400 for defense and military applications.

France-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Thales. Specializes in ground master, sea fire, radar for defense and military applications.

UK company providing Watchkeeper tactical UAV.

Australian defense technology company developing autonomous and semi-autonomous drone systems including the Thunderstrike VTOL combat UAS for affordable unmanned strike and ISR.

Turkey-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Turkish Aerospace Industries, founded in 1984. Specializes in anka, aksungur, male uav for defense and military applications.

American company developing high-resolution SAR satellites. Founded in 2015, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Provider of covert surveillance and black operations equipment. Founded in 2015, headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, specializes in covert gear, surveillance equipment.

US company developing ultra-long-endurance unmanned aircraft for persistent ISR and communications relay.

Developer of stealthy reconnaissance drones for special operations. Founded in 2016, headquartered in San Diego, CA, specializes in stealth uavs, reconnaissance drones.

British company providing cargo tracking and energy market analytics. Founded in 2016, headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Xenics is a Belgian developer of advanced infrared cameras and detectors spanning SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR wavelengths for defense surveillance, security, and industrial applications. The company manufactures high-performance cooled and uncooled thermal cores used in military targeting pods, perimeter security, and UAV payloads.

Provider of open source intelligence and geospatial analysis services. Founded in 2015, headquartered in London, specializes in osint services, geospatial analysis.

ZeroFox provides external threat intelligence and digital risk protection. Monitors social media, dark web, and digital channels for threats. Growing defense and intelligence customer base.