List of 196 Acquired Defense Companies

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Raytheon Co. Acquired RTX 2019-06-09 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States website	Defense	27,058	29	20	9
ATK Acquired Orbital ATK, Inc. 2014-04-29 Arlington, Virginia, United States website	Defense	4,775	11	9	2
PAE Acquired Amentum 2021-10-25 $1.9B Falls Church, Virginia, United States website	Defense	2,715	6	6	-
Battenfeld Technologies, Inc. Acquired American Outdoor Brands 2014-11-26 $130.5M Columbia, Missouri, United States website	Defense	-	5	5	-
Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc. Acquired Keywords Studios 2017-03-08 $235M Herndon, Virginia, United States website	Defense	-	4	4	-
Camber Corp. Acquired Huntington Ingalls Industries 2016-11-02 $380M Huntsville, Alabama, United States website	Defense	-	3	3	-
Gryphon Technologies Acquired ManTech 2021-11-01 $350M Washington, District of Columbia, United States website	Defense	-	3	3	-
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Acquired Safran 2011-07-26 Stamford, Connecticut, United States	Defense	-	3	2	1
Axient Acquired Astrion 2024-07-24 Huntsville, Alabama, United States website	Defense	-	2	2	-
Federal Resources Acquired Noble Supply & Logistics 2021-10-26 Stevensville, Maryland, United States website	Defense	-	2	2	-
Herley Industries, Inc. Acquired Kratos 2011-02-07 $270M Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States website	Defense	-	2	2	-
GD-OTS Acquired Repkon USA 2025-04-02 Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Argon ST, Inc. Acquired Boeing 2010-06-30 $775M Fairfax, Virginia, United States website	Defense	366	1	1	-
A-T Solutions, Inc. Acquired PAE 2015-05-07 Vienna, Virginia, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Sierra Bullets LLC Acquired Clarus 2017-08-22 $79M Sedalia, California, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Schafer Corp. Acquired Gryphon Technologies 2019-03-15 Arlington, Virginia, United States website	Defense	-	2	1	1

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