Sixteen of America’s top 25 aerospace companies and 70 of the top 100 defense contractors in Maryland make it one of the world’s most extensive and competitive aerospace and defense clusters.
AAI, ARINC, BAE Systems, Booz Allen Hamilton, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Sierra Nevada and Thales Communications are a few of the companies here.
Ellen Lord, AAI
“As Maryland residents, we benefit from the state’s many attributes including highly rated schools and great health care. As designers, manufacturers and providers of high-tech aerospace and defense products and services, we benefit from our proximity to decision and policy-makers.”