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}}}>Begin Pentagon lists top 100 defense contractors for 2001 June 19, 15:36 EDT WASHINGTON -- Lockheed Martin Corp. was the top U.S. defense contractor again last year as the company earned $14.7 billion in domestic military contracts in federal fiscal year 2001 -- down from $15.1 billion in 2000 -- Pentagon officials announced. Pentagon leaders made the announcement as they detailed last year's top 100 defense contractors. The Boeing Co., which earned $13.3 billion in military contracts -- up from $12 billion in 2000 -- ranked second, and Newport News Shipbuilding ranked third with $5.9 billion in military contracts in 2001 -- up sharply from $800 million the year before. Here are the top 10 U.S. defense contractors of 2001 and their earnings from military contracts: 1. Lockheed Martin Corp. ($14.7 billion) 2. The Boeing Co. ($13.3 billion) 3. Newport News Shipbuilding ($5.6 billion) 4. Raytheon Co. ($5.6 billion) 5. Northrop Grumman Corp. ($5.2 billion) 6. General Dynamics Corp. ($4.9 billion) 7. United Technologies Corp. ($3.8 billion) 8. TRW Inc. ($1.9 billion) 9. Science Applications International Corp. ($1.7 billion) 10. General Electric Co. ($1.7 billion) Here are the other top 100 defense contractors in 2000 and their rankings by military contract earnings (the Pentagon listed no earnings amounts): 11. The Carlyle Group 12. Health Net Inc. 13. Dyncorp 14. Honeywell International Inc. 15. BAE Systems Plc 16. GM GDLS Defense Group LLC, JOI 17. Computer Sciences Corp. 18. ITT Industries Inc. 19. ExonMobile Corp. 20. The Bechtel Group 21. The IT Group Inc. 22. Textron Inc. 23. Oshkosh Truck Corp. 24. Triwest Healthcare Alliance Co. 25. Boeing Sikorsky Comanche Team 26. L-3 Communications Holding 27. Alliant TechSystems 28. BP Plc 29. Worldcom Inc. 30. Equilon Enterprises LLC 31. Morrison Knudsen Corp. 32. Stewart & Stevenson Services 33. The Aerospace Corp. 34. Veritas Capital Management LLC 35. The Mitre Corp. 36. Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc. 37. Halliburton Co. Inc. 38. Longbow Limited Liability 39. Cardinal Health Inc. 40. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. 41. Humana Inc. 42. Motorola Inc. 43. Harris Corp. 44. Philipp Holzmann AG 45. Rockwell Collins Inc. 46. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 47. The Titan Corp. 48. Rolls-Royce PLC 49. Raytheon Lockheed Martin 50. The BF Goodrich Co. 51. Azimuth Technologies Inc. 52. Dell Marketing LP 53. Valero Energy Corp. 54. Engineered Support Systems Inc. 55. CNF Transportation Inc. 56. ARINC Inc. 57. AT&T Corp. 58. Government of Canada 59. Unisys Corp. 60. Amerisource Bergen Corp. 61. GTSI Corp. 62. CACI International Inc. 63. Anthem Inc. 64. Maersk Inc. 65. Federal Republic of Germany 66. Johnson Controls Inc. 67. Unicor/Federal Prison Industry 68. The Parsons Corp. 69. U.S. Marine Repair 70. The Procter & Gamble Co. 71. Electronic Data Systems Corp. 72. Texas Instruments Inc. 73. Fedex Corp. 74. Foster Wheeler Ltd. 75. Wallenius Holdings Inc. 76. Sierra Health Services Inc. 77. Hensel Phelps Construction 78. Battelle Memorial Institute 79. Owen Corp. Systems Group 80. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth 81. Charles Stark Draper Laboratory 82. Smiths Industries PLC 83. Johns Hopkins University 84. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. 85. Veridian Corp. 86. Chugach Alaska Corp. 87. United Industrial Corp. 88. CH2M Hill Companies Ltd. 89. SRI International 90. Mantech International Corp. 91. URS Corp. 92. International Shipholding Corp. 93. Tyco International Ltd. 94. Parker Hannifin Corp. 95. Philip Morris Companies Inc. 96. Hunt Building Corp. 97. International Business Machines 98. Kuwait Petroleum Corp. 99. The Renco Group Inc. 100. Carlyle EG&G Holdings Inc. Military & Aerospace Electronics Copyright © 2002 - PennWell Corporation. All rights reserved. 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