🛡️ Defense & Military Stocks

🛡️ Stocks List

Defense & Military Stocks — Top 50

Aerospace and defense contractors, cybersecurity firms, and technology suppliers to governments and militaries worldwide. All listed on US exchanges.

📊 50 Stocks 🇺🇸 US Exchanges Only 🔄 Updated June 2026 🔍 Searchable

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🏭 Prime Defense Contractors

LMT

Lockheed Martin

World's largest defense contractor. Makes the F-35 fighter jet, missiles, and space systems.

Prime Contractor

RTX

RTX Corporation

Missiles, Patriot air defense, and Pratt & Whitney jet engines for military aircraft.

Prime Contractor

NOC

Northrop Grumman

Makes the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, drones, and space/cyber defense systems.

Prime Contractor

GD

General Dynamics

Makes nuclear submarines, Abrams tanks, and Gulfstream business jets. Top Navy contractor.

Prime Contractor

BA

Boeing Defense

F-15, Apache helicopters, KC-46 tankers, and Navy P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.

Prime Contractor

HII

Huntington Ingalls Industries

America's largest military shipbuilder. Builds all US Navy aircraft carriers and submarines.

Naval Defense

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

Defense electronics, communications, and ISR systems for all branches of the US military.

Defense Electronics

TDG

TransDigm Group

Proprietary aerospace components supplier. Dominant market positions in niche defense parts.

Aerospace Components

LDOS

Leidos Holdings

Defense IT, healthcare IT, and intelligence solutions for US government and military agencies.

Defense IT

SAIC

Science Applications Intl (SAIC)

IT and technical services for US defense and intelligence communities. Multi-billion dollar contracts.

Defense IT

CACI

CACI International

Defense and intelligence IT services. C4ISR systems for US military operations worldwide.

Defense IT

MAN

ManTech International

Cyber, intelligence, and technology solutions for US national security agencies.

Defense Cyber

PLTR

Palantir Technologies

AI-powered data platforms for the US Army, Special Forces, and intelligence agencies.

Defense AI

AXON

Axon Enterprise

Taser weapons, body cameras, and AI-powered software for law enforcement agencies.

Law Enforcement

KTOS

Kratos Defense

Unmanned aerial target drones, satellite communications, and microwave electronics for DoD.

Drones

AIR

AAR Corp

Aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for US military and commercial aviation.

MRO Services

CW

Curtiss-Wright Corp

Defense electronics and naval propulsion systems. Deep exposure to US nuclear submarine fleet.

Naval Defense

ATRO

Astronics Corporation

Lighting, power, and connectivity systems for military and commercial aircraft worldwide.

Aerospace Electronics

DRS

Leonardo DRS Inc.

Advanced defense electronics: thermal imaging, radars, and power systems for US military.

Defense Electronics

BWXT

BWX Technologies

Builds nuclear reactors for US Navy submarines and aircraft carriers. Critical national asset.

Nuclear Defense

OSK

Oshkosh Corporation

Builds JLTVs (Joint Light Tactical Vehicles) and heavy trucks for the US Army and Marines.

Military Vehicles

AMTX

Aemetis Inc.

Advanced biofuels for military and government fleets reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

Defense Fuel

TDY

Teledyne Technologies

Defense imaging, underwater systems (ROVs), and instrument systems for government use.

Defense Imaging

HEI

HEICO Corporation

FAA-approved aerospace parts manufacturer supplying military and commercial aviation.

Aerospace Parts

VSEC

VSE Corporation

Defense aviation MRO, fleet services, and supply chain management for US military.

Defense Logistics

AVAV

AeroVironment Inc.

Small unmanned aircraft (Raven, Switchblade loitering munitions) for US and NATO forces.

Military Drones

CDRE

Cadre Holdings

Supplies body armor, ballistic protection, and safety gear to military and law enforcement.

Protective Equipment

SWBI

Smith & Wesson Brands

Manufactures handguns and rifles sold to military, law enforcement, and civilian markets.

Firearms

VSTO

Vista Outdoor

Manufactures Federal ammunition used by the US military, law enforcement, and hunters.

Ammunition

OLN

Olin Corporation

Winchester ammunition brand. Supplies small arms ammunition to US military and commercial markets.

Ammunition

JOBY

Joby Aviation

Electric air taxi with a US Air Force contract for military base transport missions.

Military Aviation

RCAT

Red Cat Holdings

Small military drones and AI-enabled surveillance systems for US Army and international defense.

Military Drones

SKYD

Skydio Inc.

US-made autonomous drone AI used by military, first responders, and government agencies.

Autonomous Drones

VEI

Vectrus (V2X Inc.)

Integrated mission support services for US military bases and government facilities worldwide.

Base Operations

AEY

Ammo Inc.

Ammunition manufacturer with GunBroker online marketplace. Growing military contract pipeline.

Ammunition

SPCE

Virgin Galactic

Space tourism and point-to-point hypersonic travel with potential dual-use military applications.

Hypersonic

IONQ

IonQ Inc.

Quantum computing for unbreakable encryption and defense logistics optimization problems.

Quantum Defense

CRWD

CrowdStrike Holdings

AI cybersecurity platform protecting US government agencies and critical military networks.

Cyber Defense

PANW

Palo Alto Networks

Cybersecurity platform with major US government and DoD contracts for network protection.

Cyber Defense

S

SentinelOne

AI-native cybersecurity platform with growing FedRAMP-authorized government defense contracts.

Cyber Defense

BAH

Booz Allen Hamilton

Management and technology consulting for US defense and intelligence agencies. $10B+ in contracts.

Defense Consulting

ICFI

ICF International

Consulting and technology services for US federal government agencies and defense programs.

Defense Consulting

ACM

AECOM

Engineering and construction services for US military bases, infrastructure, and defense facilities.

Defense Construction

DY

Dycom Industries

Telecom infrastructure contractor building fiber networks for government and military communications.

Defense Infrastructure

CEVA

CEVA Inc.

Semiconductor IP for wireless communications used in military radio and surveillance systems.

Defense Semiconductors

PLUS

ePlus Inc.

Technology solutions provider to US government, healthcare, and defense agencies nationwide.

Defense IT

KEYW

KeyW Holding

Cybersecurity and analytics for US intelligence and defense agencies. Now part of Jacobs.

Defense Cyber

J

Jacobs Solutions

Government technology services and critical mission solutions for DoD and NASA.

Defense Engineering

WLDN

Willdan Group

Engineering and consulting for military energy efficiency and base infrastructure projects.

Defense Engineering

MOG.A

Moog Inc.

Precision motion control systems for fighter jets, missiles, satellites, and space vehicles.

Precision Systems

⚠️ Disclaimer: This list is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research before investing.