United States Market4 Prime Contractors
Ballistic Missiles Market in United States
United States anchors a meaningful slice of the global ballistic missiles market through Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Aerojet (L3Harris), RTX Corporation. Strategic ballistic missiles anchor nuclear deterrence, with modernized ICBM, SLBM and shorter-range systems under development across declared and undeclared nuclear states.
Industrial Scaling & Supply Chain Dynamics:The US Sentinel program and allied SLBM life-extension dominate Western investment, while hypersonic boost-glide and maneuverable reentry vehicles reshape the upper tier. Solid rocket motor industrial capacity is the critical chokepoint.
United States Prime Contractors & Suppliers
Northrop Grumman(United States)
Sentinel ICBM program lead
NYSE: NOCLockheed Martin(United States)
Trident II D5 and hypersonics
NYSE: LMTAerojet (L3Harris)(United States)
Solid rocket motor production
NYSE: LHXRTX Corporation(United States)
Missile defense and strategic sensors
NYSE: RTXKey Programs & Weapon Systems
- Sentinel GBSD (Northrop Grumman)
- Trident II D5 Life Extension (Lockheed Martin)
- M51.3 SLBM (ArianeGroup)
- Minuteman III Sustainment
- Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Programs
- SRBM Modernization Programs