War Merchants

Tom Lehman uswa12 at lorainccc.edu
Thu May 20 04:51:26 PDT 1999


Jeff, for laughs add the three zero's to the end of each number and then ask someone to say the number or numbers.

Your email pal,

Tom L.

CounterPunch wrote:


> It's boom time once again! Just like the good old days.
>
> JSC
>
> TOP 50 PENTAGON CONTRACTORS
>
> Prime
> Rank Defense Contractor Contract Amt.
> ($ 000s)
> - - -
> 1 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $12,341,236
> 2 BOEING COMPANY, THE INC $10,865,899
> 3 RAYTHEON + HUGHES $5,661,161
> 4 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION $3,679,867
> 5 NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION $2,690,742
> 6 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION $1,983,147
> 7 TEXTRON INC $1,837,815
> 8 LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC $1,644,465
> 9 NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING INC $1,546,634
> 10 TRW INC $1,347,903
> 11 CARLYLE GROUP, THE $1,328,834
> 12 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL $1,223,978
> 13 GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY INC $1,161,392
> 14 HUMANA INC $867,453
> 15 GTE CORPORATION $787,073
> 16 ITT INDUSTRIES, INC $780,794
> 17 THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. PLC $732,057
> 18 ALLIED SIGNAL INC $655,994
> 19 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION $646,655
> 20 FOUNDATION HEALTH SYSTEMS INC $592,990
> 21 CBS CORPORATION $567,485
> 22 DYNCORP $537,330
> 23 STANDARD MISSILE COMPANY, LLC $475,088
> 24 IT GROUP INC, THE $435,920
> 25 ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $435,264
> 26 TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CO. $419,973
> 27 AVONDALE INDUSTRIES INC $398,821
> 28 MITRE CORPORATION, THE $394,233
> 29 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHN. $371,883
> 30 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED $349,120
> 31 ROLLS-ROYCE PLC $345,054
> 32 AEROSPACE CORPORATION, THE $339,055
> 33 LONGBOW LIMITED LIABILITY CORP $331,067
> 34 ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC $316,569
> 35 WORLDCORP, INC $316,215
> 36 HIGHMARK, INC $314,923
> 37 BOOZ ALLEN & HAMILTON INC $311,704
> 38 JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY INC $305,842
> 39 PHILIPP HOLZMANN AG $304,869
> 40 NEW ENERGY VENTURES, LLC $297,075
> 41 FDX CORPORATION $288,999
> 42 HALLIBURTON COMPANY (INC) $285,623
> 43 UNISYS CORPORATION $281,197
> 44 OCEAN SHIPHOLDINGS, INC $278,784
> 45 GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES $265,291
> 46 ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP $260,804
> 47 NASSCO HOLDINGS INC $257,650
> 48 SVERDRUP CORPORATION, THE $255,834
> 49 SHELL OIL COMPANY $254,625
> 50 NICHOLS RESEARCH CORPORATION $243,722
>
> TOTAL $62,616,108
>
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