Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Writing by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
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Sound by Graham Haerther
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References
[1] people.defensenews.com/top-100
[2] lockheedmartin.com/content/dam/lockheed-martin/eo/documents/annual-reports/lockheed-martin-annual-report-2021.pdf
[3] usaspending.gov/agency
[4] sgp.fas.org/crs/natsec/R45403.pdf
[5] rebootingthearsenal.com