Top 25 Air Force Contractors
Total Purchases: $63,610,877,800
| Rank | Parent Company | Amount | Market Share |
| 1 | Lockheed Martin Corp. | $13,402,513,986 | 21.06% |
| 2 | Boeing Co. | 7,794,047,338 | 12.25 |
| 3 | Northrop Grumman Corp. | 5,479,989,076 | 8.61 |
| 4 | L-3 Communications Holdings | 2,351,444,344 | 3.69 |
| 5 | Raytheon Co. | 2,253,498,433 | 3.54 |
| 6 | United Technologies Corp. | 1,523,796,618 | 2.39 |
| 7 | General Dynamics Corp. | 1,214,774,012 | 1.90 |
| 8 | Computer Sciences Corp. | 1,051,526,975 | 1.65 |
| 9 | Carlyle Group | 926,994,813 | 1.45 |
| 10 | General Electric Co. | 861,623,778 | 1.35 |
| 11 | BAE Systems | 828,059,801 | 1.30 |
| 12 | Hawker Beechcraft Corp. | 823,896,324 | 1.29 |
| 13 | ITT Corp. | 792,240,270 | 1.24 |
| 14 | Rockwell Collins | 773,085,946 | 1.21 |
| 15 | Aerospace Corp. | 768,870,624 | 1.20 |
| 16 | URS Corp. | 678,565,777 | 1.06 |
| 17 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 674,214,136 | 1.05 |
| 18 | General Atomics Technology Corp. | 579,075,188 | 0.91 |
| 19 | SAIC | 554,684,641 | 0.87 |
| 20 | Honeywell Inc. | 422,553,331 | 0.66 |
| 21 | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | 417,139,704 | 0.65 |
| 22 | Harris Corp. | 352,496,050 | 0.55 |
| 23 | Finmeccanica Group | 345,506,669 | 0.54 |
| 24 | MITRE Corp. | 315,806,923 | 0.49 |
| 25 | CH2M Hill Companies Ltd. | 272,852,190 | 0.42 |
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