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cal firsts for decades, and the company’s engineers continue to work on some of the most advanced engineering projects in the world through mutually beneficial partnerships with investment in local businesses and the sharing of skills and technologies.
The Boeing Company Boeing is one of the largest aerospace companies and a manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in 150 countries. With corporate offices in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 168,000 people across the U.S. and in more than 65 countries. 140,000 Boeing employees hold college degrees— including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees—in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide.
Chrysler Group, LLC Chrysler Group, LLC had 73,700 employees as of Decem-
ber 2013. The company’s brands include Chrysler, Jeep, Ram, SRT, FIAT and Mopar. They sold 2.4 million vehicles in 2013 with a net revenue of $72 billion. Its manufacturing facilities include 13 assembly plants, seven engine, three transmission and 13 stamping, casting, machining, axle, tool and die.
General Dynamics Corporation General Dynamics (GD) is one of the largest arms pro- ducing companies and it serves commercial and government customers around the world. GD is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technology.
General Motors Company
General Motors (GM) does business in more than 120 countries, and has more than 200,000 employees. GM and its strategic partners produce cars and trucks in 35 countries, and sell and service these vehicles through the following brands: Baojun, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Jiefang, Opel, Vauxhall, and Wuling.
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) designs, builds and maintains nuclear and non-nuclear ships for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard and provides services for military ships. HII builds ships at its Newport News Shipbuilding and Ingalls Shipbuild- ing divisions. Employing more than 38,000 people in Virginia, Mississippi, Louisiana and California, HII also provides a va- riety of products and services to the energy industry and other government customers, including the Department of Energy.
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approxi- mately 115,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and ser- vices. The corporation’s net sales for 2013 were $45.4 billion.
The MITRE Corporation The United States Con- gress chartered MITRE to work in the public interest. As a public company, MITRE’s mission is to work in partner- ship with the government applying systems engineer- ing and advanced technology to address issues of critical national importance. MITRE operates federally funded research and development centers—which are unique organizations that assist the United States government with scientific research and analysis, development and
acquisition, and systems engineering and integration.
Northrop Grumman Corporation Northrop Grumman is a leading global security com- pany providing systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems, cyber, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and commercial customers. The company employs over 68,000 people worldwide. It reported revenues of $25.218 billion in 2012 and ranked No. 72 on the 2011 Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations.
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