www.baesystems.com

COMPANY BACKGROUND
BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defense and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea and in space. The company designs, manufactures and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, fighting vehicles, radar, avionics, communications, electronics and guided weapon systems. It is a pioneer in technology with a heritage stretching back hundreds of years. It is at the forefront of innovation, working to develop the next generation of intelligent defense systems. The company has more than 90,000 people and generates annual sales of approximately $ 23 billion through its wholly-owned and joint venture operations.
BAE Systems prime contracting capability combines key in-depth skills in systems, defense and aerospace, enabling it to manage the most complex high-level systems tasks and provide total solutions - a one-stop shop capability and service provision.
BAE Systems designs, manufactures, and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, space systems, radar, avionics, C4ISR, electronic systems, guided weapons and a range of other defense products, many of these with international partners. Key skills include systems integration, complex software and hardware development and advanced manufacturing.
For the world's navies it offers a leading ship design capability, building frigates, submarines and aircraft carriers, as well as radar, missiles, C4ISR systems and torpedoes. In the new digitized battle space, company systems include radar, C4ISR networks, artillery, guided weapons and electro-optics. In space, the company has a wide range of expertise and technology in high-quality image exploitation and archiving systems for stereo photogrammetry, photointerpretation, and mapping, charting and geodesy (MC&G) applications. The company also develops, integrates, and produces test equipment for advanced electronic systems including space launch, satellites, and provides avionics systems for the Atlas and Titan launch vehicles. The company's research and development projects cover the spectrum of technologies, materials and synthetic environments, such as virtual reality and 3D modeling that constantly extend the frontiers of performance. The high software content of the company's advanced systems means that software development is a key activity that involves more than 10,000 systems software engineers.

BAE Systems North America has grown to become one of the top 10 suppliers to the US Department of Defense - dedicated to solving our customer's needs with both highly innovative and leading edge solutions across the defense electronics, systems, information technology and services arenas. BAE Systems designs, develops, integrates, manufactures and supports a wide range of advanced aerospace products and intelligent electronic systems for government and commercial customers.


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Address:

Corporate Office
1601 Research Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850
Tel: (301) 838 6000
Fax: (301) 838 6925

Washington Office
1300 North 17th Street, Ste 1400
Arlington, VA 22209
Tel: (703) 907-8200
Fax: (703) 907-8300