Special Report

The World's Fastest-Growing Weapons Manufacturers

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15. CACI International (United States)
> Defense-related revenue growth, 2017 to 2021: +32.0%
> Defense-related revenue, 2021: $4.3 billion (69.8% of total revenue)
> Defense-related revenue, 2017: $3.3 billion (66.7% of total revenue)
> Founded: 1962
> Notable business: Aegis Weapons System

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14. Vectrus (United States)
> Defense-related revenue growth, 2017 to 2021: +32.2%
> Defense-related revenue, 2021: $1.6 billion (91.4% of total revenue)
> Defense-related revenue, 2017: $1.2 billion (100.4% of total revenue)
> Founded: 2014
> Notable business: Harpoon missiles

13. Elbit Systems (Israel)
> Defense-related revenue growth, 2017 to 2021: +35.9%
> Defense-related revenue, 2021: $4.8 billion (90.0% of total revenue)
> Defense-related revenue, 2017: $3.5 billion (90.0% of total revenue)
> Founded: 1966
> Notable business: Hermes 900 drone

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12. Israel Aerospace Industries (Israel)
> Defense-related revenue growth, 2017 to 2021: +36.8%
> Defense-related revenue, 2021: $3.9 billion (86.4% of total revenue)
> Defense-related revenue, 2017: $2.8 billion (69.9% of total revenue)
> Founded: 1953
> Notable business: Heron MK II drone

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11. ManTech International Corporation (United States)
> Defense-related revenue growth, 2017 to 2021: +38.9%
> Defense-related revenue, 2021: $2.1 billion (81.4% of total revenue)
> Defense-related revenue, 2017: $1.5 billion (79.2% of total revenue)
> Founded: 1968
> Notable business: SOCOM Logistical support

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